Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State and also former First Lady has gotten herself into a bit of trouble. As Wiki Leaks has published, Hillary Clinton had American officials spy on high-ranking United Nations diplomats, British representatives, the 5 permanent security council members: China, Russia, France, and the UK, and the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon. […]
Read More Clinton, Rice, and the Infamous Wiki LeaksIf you have a Facebook, chances are you’ve noticed a bunch of your friends have changed their profile pictures to cartoon characters. Now, maybe you’re like me and had no idea why this phenomena was occurring and thought it was all fun and games, like that month where everyone changed their profile picture to their […]
Read More Ruining Your Facebook Events…AgainAs a future teacher, I am always looking for ways to incorporate feminism into my classroom. While working on a project for one of my education classes, I stumbled across two awesome young adult novels that could help teachers and parents introduce feminist ideas to their teens. The first novel is Speak by Laurie Halse […]
Read More Introducing Feminist Thought Through Young Adult LiteratureFor those of you who believe that our university is immune to archaic thought and non-progressive thinking, I’m sorry to tell you…we’re not. I hear people say things like “Gay people basically have equal rights” and “The world is totally accepting of gay people nowadays” all the time. Obviously, this is not the case, but […]
Read More Gay? You’re obviously the result of bad parenting.Hello again friends, lovers, confidants. The time has come again for your favorite post of the week, the beloved Bitchin’ Table. Sitting in to bitch about TLC’s hit show What Not to Wear are bloggers BlondeRedhead and Lauranium. Buckle up, or should I say BELT IT UP, and enjoy the ride!
Read More The Bitchin’ Table: What Not to Wear, Friend or Foe?So, last night I watched a movie. That’s right! I did something leisurely and enjoyable during finals week. Hate me, don’t ya? Who has time for that you ask? No one, and certainly I am no exception but sometimes…I just wanna do what I wanna do. Feel me? I digress, last night I watched a […]
Read More All About My MotherHere are some vintage Anti-Suffrage propaganda posters. Notice the early emergence of some feminist stereotypes that we still see today. Please to enjoy.
Read More Just for Laughs: Vintage SexismA little internet searching by a friend of mine revealed this little gem; PABBIS or People Against Bad Books In School. The oganizations goal is to encourage parents to take action against schools teaching dangerous books such as Beloved or The Handmaid’s Tale. Attached to the list are links to reasons why the books have been targeted including […]
Read More Burn Them Books[Because this is far too fabulous not to share…] From the makers of Sassy Gay Friend, I bring you: Advice from a Cartoon Princess. Check out advice from Ariel & Snow White, too! Happy Hanukkah, everyone!
Read More Things Disney Taught UsCheck this article out. The most suprising statistic you might find is that since 1976 not a single white person has been sent to death row for the murder of a black person; this is according Alabama’s Capital Representation Resource Center. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,972834,00.html It’s a well written piece, I suggest everyone read it over. -KillerTofu
Read More Startling Relationship Drawn Between Race and Death Penalty
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