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Tag Archives: feminist media
Let’s Talk About Kevin Smith and Southwest Airlines Just a Little More
Yes, I know that most, if not all, of you out there have heard quite a bit already about the whole Southwest Airlines telling Kevin Smith he’s too fat to fly thing. I also know that you all have also … Continue reading
Women’s Studies and Education Privilege
At the end of October a list of 50 eye-opening Women’s Studies blogs was released and much to my surprise, Menstrual Poetry was on that list. Also to my surprise, it wasn’t just shoved at the bottom of the list … Continue reading
Feminist: It’s Just About the Worst Thing You Could Be
Feminism is in the media, you just have to know where to look to find it and even then, chances are you’re going to have to dig pretty deep through your popular publications to find an even so-so assessment of … Continue reading
Posted in media
Tagged A Woman's Nation Changes Everything, activism, Antonia Zerbisias, books, Center for American Progress, college activism, college campuses, defining feminism, feminist books, feminist history, feminist media, Gail Collins, Maria Shriver, media, misogyny, New York Times, non-fiction books, sexism, When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present, woman shaming, women's liberation movement, women's studies books
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Target Women: You’re Old
Sarah Haskins turned 30 earlier this month, August 3 to be exact, and in celebration of her officially being “old,” she did a special Target Women on what it’s like to be a woman who is old and all of … Continue reading
Posted in humor
Tagged advertisements, commercials, feminist media, humor, media, Sarah Haskins, sexism, Target Women, television
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Summer 2009 Issue of Ms Magazine
The summer 2009 issue of Ms. Magazine received a decent amount of attention before the issue even hit newsstands due to the cover of the issue, which features a typical white, middle-class, American woman holding many items meant to signify … Continue reading
Posted in media
Tagged abortion providers, anti-choice extremism, appropriation, attempted sexual assault, book review, books, culture, domestic terrorism, domestic violence, Dr George Tiller, feminist media, feminist parenting, Iraq war, Islamic Sharia Law, Margaret Atwood, media, misogyny, motherhood, Ms. Magazine, Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq, rape, religion, Saddam Hussein, sexual assault, surviving sexual assault, The Year of the Flood, Veronica Arreola, violence against women, Viva la Feminista, When Gay People Get Married, Yanar Mohammed
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