This infographic was recently brough to my attention via one of my feminist facebook groups; after reading the first few points, I just thought it was stupid and unoriginal, but not really worth that much thought. However, the more I kept reading, the more worthy of my attention it seemed. By the time I reached [...]
I have often heard — usually from Men’s Rights Activists and anti-feminists on the Internet — that we western feminists have it so good that we need to make shit up to get offended about. The “actually-oppressed women in Afghanistan and Iraq” are often invoked in debates as a strategy to silence feminists in the [...]
Hey hey. As you may have noticed, I haven’t posted in a little while. I’m taking a bit of break for the better part of January. Now, naturally, you might be thinking, “How can she take a break? She just started!” This is true. Mine is still a baby blog. I’m not taking a break [...]