Category: feminism
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My Feminism
I call myself a feminist. However, I think that the words “feminist” and “feminism” mean a great range of things to a great range of people, and it is important to explain what I mean when I say it (and refer to it on this blog). One website offers this definition of feminism: “Feminism is a…
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Thinking about Caitlyn Jenner
There has been a lot of stir (already dying down now) about Caitlyn Jenner making her debut in her new body and with her new name, which she appears to feel are finally in line with her mind after all of these years.I follow many intersectional and anti-racist feminist thinkers and groups online and read…
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Hairy Woman, Walking Down the Street…
I have a feeling that “Oh, Pretty Woman” by Roy Orbison is far more successful than my Hairy Woman rendition would have been. Hair is an interesting thing for us human creatures – the way it grows differently across our bodies, the way that we can change its presentation with chemicals and tools, and the…
In a Tizzy 