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Category Archives: feminism
Culturally inappropriate
Halloween has been and gone, and with it, the annual discussion over inappropriate costuming. Each year, the discussion gets a little louder, a little clearer. Each year the people going “this is not ok” grow in number, and the angry … Continue reading
nurture? not sure
I’m often told I don’t look my age. I have to admit I rather enjoy the look of shock that usually appears on people’s faces when I tell them my actual age. It’s usually followed up with “what’s your secret?” … Continue reading
Three Thinks: Sex work, Gender & Feminist Dating
I’m still finding it hard to sit down every single Sunday and write. Last year it was really important to me to do so, because writing here was so tied up with giving up alcohol that I felt if I … Continue reading
Posted in feminism, my opinions let me show you them
Tagged amnesty, dating, feminism, gender, sex work, thought experiment, writer's block
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Feminist Fatigue
You may have noticed that blogday has been missing for a couple of weeks. I have no excuse for this – I wasn’t moving house (thank goodness – I’ve already done that 5 times since starting this blog) or on … Continue reading
Posted in feminism, Me Me Me
Tagged feminism, feminist fatigue, humourless feminist killjoy, kyriarchy, patriarchy, self care
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“I wish we talked more about…” Part 2: Periods
Part 1 – women and sex A while back one of my fellow humourless killjoy feminist friends came up with the idea of a list of “Things we wished people spoke more openly about”. The conversation that ensued lead to several … Continue reading
woman to woman: we need to talk
I didn’t have very many female friends as a young teenager. I didn’t have many male friends either, I have to say. A combination of moving around a lot and being pretty socially awkward and (with hindsight) not finding it … Continue reading
harassment is not a virtual issue
I was going to write something about drinking this week, because it’s been a while, and last week’s post was kinda feministy and I like to usually mix things up a bit in between the being Really Angry About Things but … Continue reading
“I wish we talked more about…” Part 1: Women and Sex
Earlier this week one of my fellow humourless killjoy feminist friends came up with the idea of a list of “Things we wished people spoke more openly about”. The conversation that ensued lead to several revelations amongst the group and … Continue reading
Splitting hairs
I remember when I first tried to shave my legs. I didn’t really know what I was doing. I didn’t really even have any hair to shave. I’d just picked up from the magazines I read (because everyone else was … Continue reading
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