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Sex-Positivity
Tag Archives: surviving sexual assault
Call for Submissions — “Dear Sister” Upcoming Anthology for Survivors of Sexual Violence
I saw the following call for submission posted on Womanist Musings last week and almost immediately after coming across it, asked Renee for permission to re-post it here. The subject matter is most definitely very close to my heart. As … Continue reading
Book Review: Foxy by Pam Grier
Pam Grier is known for a lot of things. She is known as a truly gifted, hard-working, dedicated and passionate actor. She is known for being at the forefront of the blaxploitation scene, for her role as Coffy, Foxy Brown … Continue reading
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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Eight Points of Randomness
Carol of Can’t Holder Tongue has tagged me for the ‘Eight Random Things About Me’ meme. I would firstly like to thank her for tagging me, out of everyone in the whole blog-wide-world that she reads, I was one of … Continue reading
Posted in blogging
Tagged blog memes, blogging, child abuse, childhood sexual assault, creative writing, depression, disability, health, mental illness, politics, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, sexual assault, social anxiety, surviving sexual assault, violence against women, web design, web development
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Is it My “Feminist Duty” to Mention Mother’s Day?
So, yesterday was Mother’s Day. For the past three years I have written on Menstrual Poetry and for those three years, I have written about Mother’s Day and how this one day, for me, brings about anxiety, panic attacks and … Continue reading →