Teaching Feminism in High School: Moving from Theory to Action
By Ileana Jiménez, cross-posted at On The Issues Magazine During a recent Twitter chat on #sheparty hosted by the Women’s Media Center, I tweeted: “How many feminists know edu hashtags and vice versa?” The point I wanted to get across is that many feminists today don’t know much about today’s education conversation and, in turn, [...]
...read moreThe Facebook Rainbow
I’ve been off Facebook today, but three people have now contacted me about this whole “women posting the color of their bra as their FB status” thing. Because I seem to be everyone’s go to social media maven, they’re all coming to me for answers or at least a reaction. In case you don’t have [...]
...read moreWhen Allies Fail
Tami has a great guide for members of marginalized groups to work with allies. It’s a nice reminder to those of us who do social justice work from both sides — as members of communities that face various -isms, and as allies. It can be tough in a space like this one, where sometimes it [...]
...read moreGood Bye Feministe
I would like to thank everyone at Feministe for allowing me to guest blog here this summer. It has been an interesting experience, and I have enjoyed the conversations and the exchange of ideas. This time for my guest blogging stint I decided to focus on privilege, because I feel that it is something that [...]
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