I am going to start calling my “Quick hits,” “Medium hits,” because lets face it, for any of you who actually read my work, there never really quick. I was speaking with my girlfriend last night at Carrier, neglecting and procrastinating to review Plato, after my friend viewed a piece of work which used the “N” […]
Read More Medium Hit: These little words…GSBCNFIs there a right way into becoming a woman? More specifically, is there a right way into becoming a young woman? Feminism is a space to learn about gender, sexuality, patriarchy, social constructions and constraints, intimacy, economics, politics. In being a baby Feminist, meaning I have 3 years under my belt, I have learned so […]
Read More Am I Doing This Right?Now, this has happened twice thus far while driving on 81 in Virginia. The first time occurred while I was heading back to JMU from DC in the beginning of the school year. I use cruise control on these long travels, and yes, I am a left lane driver. However, a man was driving in […]
Read More Is it because I am female?So, hopefully you watched that video. I wanted readers to view the video first, think, and then proceed with an analysis. A relatively new form of Caribbean, Dancehall dancing has come to life. A dance which includes highly sexualized, excessive pulsations, aggressive, and occasionally, violent forms of dancing. Dance positions generally but not exclusively, include […]
Read More Grinding, Daggering, StimulatingSo, if you watched the GOP primary debate on Monday, you saw the Perry/Bachman brawl that went down over HPV. I’ll admit, I watched the recaps the next day and not the actual debate, in fear of having nightmares that night if I were to do so. However, many of us young woman have already […]
Read More Quick Hit: I knew HPV would come back to haunt me…While on the phone with a fellow feminist to think of a myth to bust- we ran into some troubles. We came across this website and were floored. We sought to find myths about feminism and we found that “feminism is a myth itself.” Though we believe and know what is true, we found this […]
Read More The “Lies” of Feminism: Mythbusting Monday…or were we tricked all alongAs reported last August, medical personnel at present, can detect the sex of a baby in 7 weeks via the mother’s blood sample for fetal DNA. Currently, media sources and health agencies have discussed the fear of this becoming a mechanism to abort babies. Abort due to if the parents do not want that specific […]
Read More New Ammunition for the Anti-Choice MovementI thought to add a short draft because I am a bit rusty after a long summer hiatus. I’ve also been on a hiatus when it comes to feminism. I don’t know if you can detach yourself from feminism– I guess it’s in our blood like blood in a born again Christian. I took the […]
Read More The Help & The WhistleblowerGod, every morning at 8 I receive email alerts saying Republican this, anti-feminist that. Please stop Republicans- this can no longer be the start of my day. First, you have Sarah Palin, then you have your tea party movement, and recently, you have the fiscal year budget crisis- where you still could not let go […]
Read More The Republicans are hijacking my lifeIs there a difference, other than pregnancy and certain STDs, between oral sex and penetration sex? Many say there is a huge difference while others do not believe that is so. Sex is sex. Why is it more suitable for men to consistently have casual sex, but women are deemed immoral if she were […]
Read More Guilt
ShoutOut! James Madison University 