Who Gets To Say What (Part I: Tokenism)
Hi everyone, and welcome to the next part of The Story of Blog. This series of somewhat navel-gazing posts is Feministe’s contribution to an ongoing conversation in this neck of blogland — a conversation about the nature and ethics of the kind of blogging we do here. This perennial topic was re-ignited by concerns raised [...]
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NOVELTY AND CHOICE: After having a terrible 2008, Chen Xiao decided to let go, and let China’s netizens decide how she spends her days for the price of a small fee. She won’t do anything she considers illegal or immoral, but she will pick up dinner for your family, or deliver a hot lunch to [...]
...read moreTarget Women: Oscar Ex-Plosion
Sarah Haskins tackles the bizarre media obsession with the fact that both Angelina Jolie and Jennifer Aniston were at the same award show. OMG! (If you can’t view the embedded video, click here.) Mainly, as someone for whom the bulk of her celebrity gossip tends to come form reading the tabloid headlines in the supermarket [...]
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Perversion of Justice by Melissa Mummert (Borderwalk Productions) Note: An updated version of this documentary will be released this spring. One would hope most feminists know by now that leaving an abusive relationship is no small feat. There’s shelter to think of – where will you (and your children) stay? In which city? With which [...]
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