Edited by @becomingsoftcalmlove on Oct. 25, 2023 Robin Wall Kimmerer grew up in upstate New York where she spent much of her time outside. Her connection to nature was brought close to her by her ancestral ties to the indigenous Potawatomi heritage. She finds true beauty in nature and the Potawatomi teachings guide her own […]
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Read More Mother Nature’s Cures for Period PainHappy Halloween, everyone! To change it up from the orange and black this week, I thought it would be interesting to talk about something green! I learned about this particular topic in my Environmental Sociology class. What does Environmental Sociology have to do with Feminism, you ask? I will get to that part soon, faithful […]
Read More Environmentalism, Shady CEOs, and the White Male EffectLast week, I wrote about commercial surrogacy and how women are often exploited in the industry. However, Dr. Roy’s lecture brought up another aspect of commercial surrogacy that perhaps is a more underlying problem for motherhood and birth- the idea of genetically modified children. Roy explained that another aspect of commercial surrogacy is being able […]
Read More Birth as a Business Transaction- Part 2We can probably all agree that buying things “all natural” has sparked an interest in the American population in the past five years. Many people flock to stores like Whole Foods to buy all forms of natural and eco-friendly living products. I myself have marveled at the local Friendly City Co-Op in Downtown Harrisonburg to gaze at […]
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