¡Adiós!
My week’s been over for a little while now, but I just wanted to say thanks to the Feministe crew and all the readers for giving me the opportunity to blog and engage with folks here. It’s been an interesting and thought-provoking time, indeed. Now that I’m back from being away for the weekend, I’ll [...]
...read moreRace, class, and street harassment
So, I have to admit – I was a little nervous when posting about street harassment the other day. I was really eager to open up the conversation, especially because it was focused on a queer/gender non-conforming/trans experience and perspective that I’m not used to hearing. But I was also worried about certain dynamics that [...]
...read moreGender/queerness and street harassment
Yesterday morning I listened to a segment on the Brian Lehrer show about street harassment (cat-calling) in NYC. Lehrer interviewed three women: Latosha Belton and Ashley Lewis, two Brooklyn teenagers who worked with Girls for Gender Equity to create “Sisters in Strength Strikes Back: Our Struggle with Street Harassment,” a city-wide summit this past May; [...]
...read moreACTION ALERT: Call for last-minute clemency for a Georgia man unjustly sentenced to death
Hello, Feministe readers! I’m Jack, and I usually blog over at AngryBrownButch. I’ve been reading Feministe for a while and am honored to have been invited here as a guest blogger. Note: I began this entry this morning to get the action alert link to Amnesty’s website up ASAP; you’re now reading the expanded entry. [...]
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