Women’s Boxing now an Olympic Sport – Good or Bad?
Today the International Olympic Committee added women’s boxing which will debut at the 2012 games. It was the only sport that excluded women in the summer games (as you may recall, women are also excluded from ski jumping in the winter games). So woohoo, right? Some aren’t as excited about the thought that two women [...]
...read moreWeekly Reads
Before I begin, I should apologize for not having this up sooner. I spent more time digging around the comments and links to what I’m linking to this week, then managed to catch a cold . . . in Corona . . . where it’s currently 107 degrees. amandaw pens a long, moving post that [...]
...read moreAdvice From Two Grizzled Old Feminists
Recently, a friend and I were discussing ways to get men invested in ending gender oppression. We realized that we have some information that you (yes you!, dear reader of Feministe) might benefit from. Clearly, while it isn’t what I would call easy, bringing women to this work is a bit easier, and probably more [...]
...read moreLook Mami, I’m a Feminist Blogger!
Last week, I linked to three great series I think folks should check out. In (what I consider) a cool update, Ashley Lauren added me to her interview series! Coolness! For those who don’t know, she is interested in learning more about literacy in the feminist blogging community. She’s asking about how people become involved [...]
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