Since Occupy Honolulu began I have been ignoring this blog, and have spent far less time on the computer in general. Funny how that happens when you’re constantly engaging in real life issues I finally have something to say about my experiences (or part of those experiences) so far… This began as a letter/video blog… [Read more…]
September 21, 2011
Women’s Rights Petition: Demand Facebook Remove Pages That Promote Sexual Violence | Change.org. check it: The following are actual pages on Facebook: ”Raping your mates girlfriend to see if she can put up a fight”, “Kicking Sluts in the Vagina,” “I know a silly little bitch that needs a good slap,” and “Riding your Girlfriend softly, Cause… [Read more…]
September 13, 2011
Mississippi to vote on reversing abortion rights by redefining ‘person’ | World news | guardian.co.uk.: Another flyover state is on the “Repeal Roe V. Wade” Bandwagon. Not so shocking. What is really bugging me though is this idea that life and personhood begins at “conception”: Mississippi voters will be allowed to vote on an initiative that… [Read more…]
September 13, 2011
From Feministe — In defense of the sanctimonious women’s studies set.. YES: The feminist arguments against beauty pageants are obvious, and have been around even before the famous 1968 demonstrations at the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City, which spawned that impossible-to-kill myth of feminist bra-burning. But in 2007, when women are attending college and grad… [Read more…]
September 5, 2011
now this is something nobody wants to (real) talk about: period sex. I will be the first one to admit that i’m not a fan, but it has more to do with the fact that my uterus generally feels like a fiery pit from hell and the mess factor (showers are an awesome way around… [Read more…]
September 3, 2011
This is the second comment I’ve received on my blog talking about how horrible american women are. I just wanted to share because I find it really really fucking hilarious: Courtesy of “John Rambo”: Here is a blog written by a man named Zero Tolerance Man, and he hates American women even more than I… [Read more…]
August 22, 2011
This just in: Bi men are real! — Feministe. shocking, i know! This reminds me of a gay professor I had in college who taught fairly progressive courses, one of which was “living gay and lesbian lives” – this class changed my life. However, one thing I had a real issue with was the fact… [Read more…]
August 22, 2011
On Lauryn Hill and Shaking the Vending Machine – YouTube. This man is so on point all the time. Love him.
August 17, 2011
Oakland rapper V-Nasty, the N-word and myth of post-racial Amerikkka (Opinion) | Oakland Local. I’ve been reading a lot of stuff about this V-Nasty N-bomb “controversy”.. I found this article to be one of the best analyses. Not that my white cis woman opinion on hood matters matters to anyone or is credible in all… [Read more…]
August 11, 2011
Anti-feminist market theories of sexuality fail to explain the data.. The common theme of anti-feminism of the ’60s through roughly the ’90s was basically, “Feminism is emasculating. Now go make me a sandwich.” Alas, anti-feminists are beginning to realize that overt misogyny isn’t really the selling point it used to be, and so now anti-feminism… [Read more…]
December 2, 2011
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