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Make Room Barbie - Here's GoldieBlox!

I have nothing against Barbie. We love her in this house! My daughter (and my son *gasp*) plays with her on a daily basis. I did when I was a little girl, too (my poor Barbie, the day I was a hairdresser with real sciss…
Giving Our Daughters the Wrong Message: Having Gabby and Lolo's Backs

No I have no daughters, but the inherent sexism of the mainstream media is frustrating to me nonetheless. The past two weeks have seen the amazing feats of the world's best female athletes. Whether they won any meda…
Attitudes on Women's Issues

A friend (a male) sent me this video (NSFW!) of a woman complaining her ass hurt during child birth. I was glad to see that they stopped pushing her and let her relax for a moment. I think this is a good example of h…
Reaction to Politics Daily Article: Natalie Portman's Motherhood Shout-Out Gets Raves From This Femi

I recently ran across this article in my Facebook feed, once again, thanks to a friend who always links the most fascinating news bites! This, in particular caught my eye, having just "watched" the Academy Awards. I u…
Bedazzling the Feminist

from Tutu's Bliss My first daughter was in my womb dreaming of feather boas and purple play shoes while I was buying action figures and trucks. When she danced in my womb it was to the rhythm of Sharon Olds' poetry. I…