Desperate Are We?

In this recent season of Desperate Housewives, there has been an addition to the cast, Vanessa Williams.  After Williams’ axe on Ugly Betty, she quickly came into another on-going job, and from what I’ve seen, she fits.  I don’t watch the show very often, I snag a view or two if my roommates are watching […]

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Mythbusting Monday: If A Feminist Is Ticked Off, It’s Always Because Someone Offended Their Feminist Beliefs

I must tell you, if you run into me and piss me off, I am mad because of what you did not because I am a feminist.  Let me explain because this is unclear.  I had close friends over one night recently.  At one point of the night, I was outside with two friends, one […]

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The Sex Wars

Patriarchy perpetuates the sexual exploitation of women in all areas of society, specifically in the institutions of pornography, prostitution, and sex trafficking.  These patriarchal driven institutions coincide with one another and consequentially create the sex wars. Continuous debates of solutions to end the dehumanizing, devaluing, violence against women occur between feminist approaches, within nation-states, and […]

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A Submissive Temper

Today was my third visit to the Chevrolet dealership to fix the steering in my car.  After waiting for an hour, the man comes out and says, “They sent us the wrong part.  Your gonna have to come back.”  A fury built up inside me, I was tired of claiming Chevrolet as my second home. […]

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The Compromise

This is a video I found on my friend’s facebook page.  This video is of Gianna Jessen who is speaking at Queen’s Hall, Parliament House in Victoria, Australia on her surviving abortion.  Her biological father and mother were 17 years old when they decided to undergo an abortion. Jessen speaks of her faith in Jesus […]

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The Constraint

Patriarchy, a word, a symbol that frequently passes one’s mind and ears. Its traditional patterns and values, its history, and its normality provides us with a belief that patriarchy has always existed.  And today, where are we, where are women in patriarchy’s lifespan?  I’m sitting on my computer with a shot of vodka to the left […]

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