Hello, faithful readers! Check out what our bloggers thought was all the rage in feminist news in this week’s Links Roundup: Ladylikesailormouth loved the argument this artist made about how Disney princesses are drawn. He explains that the same glossy brush for every princess. So he not only shows how ridiculous the princess image can […]
Read More ShoutOut’s Sunday Night SpotlightIt does not amaze me to find my e-mail blasted with information about the Virginia Governor race between Ken Cuccinelli and Terry McAuliffe. Just this week McAuliffe and former president Bill Clinton glided onto James Madison’s campus, with lines bursting from the door as everyone held onto their ticket firmly to their chests. It amazed […]
Read More Virginia VotingAs I engaged in another nightly ritual of procrastinating on homework and letting an endless stream of unanswered emails shamelessly pile up, I turned to my ever-trusty Facebook account to provide me with a lazed alternative to productivity. Ironically enough, I was so roused by an article I stumbled upon during my Newsfeed-stalking session that […]
Read More Why (Unchecked) Chivalry Should be Dead: Beyond “I Can Hold the Door Myself”Happy Friday Y’all! Last week I introduced Naomi Wolfe’s novel, The Beauty Myth, and focused on her chapter “ Sexuality”. There were two main points in this chapter, which I found both enlightening, and a little frightening. Her first point, which I discussed last week, focused on advertisement’s detrimental impact on women’s sexuality. Images of […]
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