This TAW is best known for her fashion policing during award show season. However, she has also touched millions of women during her struggles with breast cancer and in vitro fertilization. Can you name this TAW?
Read More Totally Awesome WomenThis TAW has been in tons of TV sitcoms (many named after her). She is also an Honorary Forest Ranger. She said she always wanted to be one but couldn’t because girls weren’t allowed. Can you name this TAW?
Read More Totally Awesome WomenThis TAW is most known for her no nonsense personality. I know I’ve spent many a sick day watching her brutal honesty and swift judgment on CBS. Can you name this TAW?
Read More Totally Awesome WomenHappy Weekend, everyone! Here are this week’s link roundups! eszenyme wants us to read this really great article on how the “world’s ugliest woman” not only deals with judgment from her condition, but how she’s used that judgment to become a motivational speaker and writer about body image. She also likes this article that discusses feminism in […]
Read More Link Roundup!This TAW’s gay rights speech in December, 2011 set the stage for the U.S. and global discussion of gay marriage. Can you guess this politically savvy TAW?
Read More Totally Awesome WomenWe all know the basic story surrounding this Totally Awesome Woman’s mysterious disappearance. But did you know she was a member of the National Woman’s Party and she also staged numerous protests for equal employment? Can you name this TAW?
Read More Totally Awesome WomenThis Totally Awesome Woman is not your average army wife. She’s been known to cross-dress and she’s not afraid to skip the hair and makeup routine. Can you guess this year’s first Totally Awesome Woman?
Read More Totally Awesome WomenHello readers! Everyone here at ShoutOut is thrilled about the start of the school year, and we can’t wait to start blogging again! As your new editors, eszenyme and I are looking forward to all of the great writing for our new and returning bloggers. But before we get around to business as usual, eszenyme […]
Read More A new semester, a new perspectiveHey JMU readers! The Dominion Lecture, hosted by the Madison Caucus for Gender Equality, is coming up on April 18 at 7 p.m. in Transitions. Hosted annually since 1975, the Dominion Lecture is an incredible event where a notable woman comes to campus to give a talk on important issues that pertain to women and […]
Read More Quick Hit: Annual Dominion Lecture is on Wednesday, April 18So the title of this post is inspired by bell hooks’s Feminism is For Everybody: Passionate Politics. The thesis of hooks’s book is pretty simple really — it’s an excellent introduction to feminist politics that demonstrates feminism is for everybody. Feminism benefits all people, despite what anti-feminists would have people believe. I discovered a new feminist campaign […]
Read More Because it needs to be said again, feminism really is for everybody
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