The New Feminism at its Finest

December 30, 2007 by Holly in Feminism at its Finest

Due to the holidays, work, and everything revolving around holidays and work (but mostly work,) Menstrual Poetry has been stagnant for a few weeks. Because of this, Feminism at its Finest has suffered quite a bit. I have decided to change the day that the carnival will be up, from this point forward, it will be up every Sunday and I am also going to make dedicated Menstrual Poetry time a few days a week. Madeleine Begun Kane wrote a hilarious piece entitled Chafing At “Chick”. READ MORE »

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Purity and Integrity…Balls

December 12, 2007 by Holly in abstinence-only education

I’ve spoken quite a bit on purity balls before, but lets face it, this topics in all of its Nazi-religious and abstinence-only brainwashing glory never gets old. Not to mention, of course, the underlying views of these affairs and how they tend to scream “incest” in not only big, but also bold and red type. Abstinence-only sex education programs have been swamping the nation not only recently, but has been consistently supported by the federal government since the 1981 READ MORE »

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Menstrual Poetry is Back!

December 12, 2007 by Holly in Menstrual Poetry

As many have noticed, Menstrual Poetry has been down for the last week or so due to a change in servers. Usually, a server change would mean a few hours of down time, however, things can never pan out as ordinary for me as they do for others. It is officially safe to say that I work one job which easily equals two, or maybe even three regular full-time jobs. That, combined with those pesky human necessities such as food and sleep has made it increasingly hard for me to find time to write or READ MORE »

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