I don’t watch Glee. I never watch Glee. Just not my thing. In fact, in our house, we have a rule called the “Gleeneva Convention.” I’m generally expected to hide during the show’s duration, and if I must scuttle out for some stale bread and water, I am required to remain silent. Which is ok, […]
Read More DADT is still here…but GLEE!Just a quick link: I wrote a blog post about going undercover to a crisis pregnancy center for the Trust Women PAC blog… check it out here if you’re interested!
Read More In the belly of the anti-choice beastShe’s 4th on the Forbes list of Most Influential Celebrities, she’s featured in the Time 100 and whether she’s asking Cher to hold her “meat purse” or covering herself in blood in a sensationalized staged suicide, Lady Gaga is always on the front lines of the media. And it’s for good reason. Seriously, I saw […]
Read More Beautiful, Dirty…Feminist?Myth: Feminists don’t shave and burn bras. If you’re like a lot of people, the description above isn’t just a stereotype: it’s the truth. All feminists are lesbians. All feminists hate men. All feminists hate children. The list goes on and on. I’m here to help debunk this myth with the help of history and […]
Read More Mythbusting Mondays: The Hairy, Bra-less FeministAs many of you may not know, yesterday (September 19th) marked the 40th anniversary of the premier of the groundbreaking The Mary Tyler Moore Show. While the show has been out of syndication for a good while now, and thus kind of out of our generation’s cultural radar I think it is worth looking at […]
Read More Happy Belated 40th Mary RichardsWelcome to the first semester of ShoutOut! JMU, this is a continuation of a previous blog but with an entirely new focus. The focus of this blog was previously for the sake of informing students about women’s studies classes and events, however as you will see later on in my introduction we’re taking it […]
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