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The Future of Feminism
“The chasm between the “Second Wave” and “Third Wave” is growing…” “…Los Angeles NOW…endorse Governor Palin against the feminist movement’s sisterhood…” »
Schwarzenegger to Pursue Gender Balance in Calif.
“…plans to pursue a 50-50 gender split in the California Legislature because he thinks it would lead to better governance.” ”My goal is to do everything we can to also create more women in the Legislature.” »
The politics behind the pink ribbon
“Breast cancer funding hogs the spotlight and money…” ”…four breast cancer charities take in a combined annual revenue of roughly $256 million…” “…no apologies for seeking corporate money. “It is a group effort to try and get the message out about breast health…” »
Palin Displays Her Feminist Side
“Working mothers need an advocate, and they will have one when this working mother is working for all of you.” “”We owed to women, to feminists who came before us” »
OPRAH OFFERS PRODUCTION HELP WITH OBAMA’S NETWORK SPECIAL
“She’s been begging Obama to let her help.” »
Amnesty International Promotes Gender Equality In Schools
“AS part of its human rights promotion activities in schools…” “Stop violence against women-safe schools for girls” ”…gender equality and women empowerment as keys…” »
Feminists for Obama
“Obama/Biden are running on the strongest platform for women’s rights of any major party in U.S. history” »
Feminists for Obama
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4 men cross gender lines to join women’s studies at K-State
“…students who do major in women’s studies are committed to social justice issues…” »
CALL THE GENDER POLICE
“Swedish advertising watchdog has slammed Danish toymaker Lego for a catalogue it claims promotes outdated gender roles.” “…Trade Ethical Council against Sexism in Advertising (ERK) singled out…” »
Single women who are moms by choice
“Just because we’re single doesn’t take away the urge to be a parent.” “…fathers don’t matter….can do without a father.” “”If we can fit you in, if you’re good enough, okay, but other than that, ‘We’ll just handle it ourselves.” »
Australian State Decriminalizes Abortion
“…no longer be branded as criminals because we want to take control over our fertility and want to take control over our lives.” »
Google Case Highlights High Costs of Day Care
“…Google day care would go…from paying $33,000 a year to paying over $57,000.” “Google has been subsidizing its day care at a rate of $37,000 a year per child.” »
The “Get Your Man To Marry You” Plan
“…dying to get engaged, but your would-be groom is dragging his feet?” “…don’t let your friends tell you the hot pursuit of a ring is antifeminist; actually, it’s all about empowerment.” »
The benefits of feminism and the reality of patriarchy
“As a single mother, I feel that being a feminist and raising my child…” “Feminism is a beneficial theory that can affect everyone in our society that deals with patriarchy.” “I usually take notice to everyday situations that I could call patriarchal from all kinds of people and more than likely they do not... »
World Bank Unveils new Resource for Supporting Women in Agriculture
“…goal is that at least half our agriculture and rural development projects include investments and activities that benefit women…” “…women are among the most affected by the current food crisis…” »
Who Wears the Pants
“…stay-at-home moms have come under fire from some of feminism…” “…mothers have been told that they’re letting down the sisterhood, endangering the economy and — most important — undermining their own position…” »
Financial crisis should not impede women welfare projects
“UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on the nations to ensure that the current financial crisis do not impede funding of women welfare programmes.” ”When you empower a woman, you empower a family.” »
South Sudan cancels crackdown on tight pants
“…scores of young women arrested for “disturbing the peace”… “…gender minister, said they were angry at the way the women had been targeted…” »
8th Annual Women on Boards Survey Released
“Forum of Executive Women Urges Companies to Create ‘Pipeline’ for …” “…virtually the same 10 percent as the 2006 data.” »
Feminists Unite at the Radical Women Conference
“…Radical Women Conference to talk Marxist feminism, unionizing, reproductive rights and queer leadership…” “Are you voting for genitalia?” »
The French on Palin: ‘the worst enemy of women is often a woman’
“…summary of what the French media are saying…” »
The Trouble with Men
“We will tolerate all little behaviors for the sake of the children and the family. What were we thinking? Why?” »
Is the Bible Sexist?
“…feminist scholars…is essentially a sexist book.” “…written almost entirely by men, for men, using masculine language” ”…in fact…Individual women are often described in the Bible in glowing terms.” »
Gloria Steinem On Palin
“Here’s the good news: Women have become so politically powerful that even the anti-feminist right wing… are trying to appease the gender gap with a first-ever female vice president.” “McCain could have taken a baby step away from right-wing patriarchs who determine his actions, right down to opposing the Violence Against Women Act.” »
Jose, Can You See?
“As a first order of business, I would encourage to take a look at the lack of “diversity and inclusion” in the Women’s Studies…” “…women…“minority” of close to 70% on our…campus.” »
Feminists Love Abortion-on-Demand, Hate Sarah Palin
“…before abortion…birth-control pill…” “…first time in human history, women had a measure of control…” “…greater chance to pursue economic independence and escape bad marriages.” »
Boys Allowed
“…male women’s studies majors.” “…male majors each offered suggestions for improving the women’s studies program and for spreading the ideals of feminism.” »
Benefit for In Sisterhood celebrates feminism in Pittsburgh
“…Eleanor Smeal, publisher of Ms. Magazine, president of the Feminist Majority Foundation…talk is titled “Pittsburgh Feminists Rock the Nation.” »
Feminist Eve Ensler urges women to vote against Sarah Palin
“…acclaimed author of “The Vagina Monologues” blogs: ”write because I believe we hold this election in our hands.” »
Empowering Women to Meet Latin America & the Caribbean’s Most Pressing Challenges
“…build on the critical role they can and must play in moving the region forward socially, politically and economically.” “…generous support of the Inter-American Development Bank, the World Bank, Goldman Sachs, the US State Department, the ExxonMobil Foundation…” »
Jane Fonda to speak about ‘Journey to Wholeness’ at ASU
“… Feldt/Barbanell Women of the World Lecture, offering her insights on “Sex, Gender and the Journey to Wholeness.”…like last year’s speaker, Gloria Steinem, her message continues to inspire new generations of young women…” »
Mansfield: The Gentleman Responds
“I think these days most every woman is some kind of feminist, as none wishes to be confined to life at home without her consent…” “Friedan attacked “the feminine mystique”… “These ideas had great success in universities. In order to deny sex differences, feminists took up against all differences…” »
Sermon: Scattered Smothered and Uncovered
“A Biblical Response to the Feminist Agenda” »
UC Santa Barbara Establishes Graduate Program in Feminist Studies
“…more than 50 core and affiliate faculty members…” “…reflects not only the strength of our faculty in this area of scholarship, but also the massive investments we have made in feminist studies…” »
Phony feminism has failed women
“The point Gloria tried to make was that by not supporting and voting for Geraldine Ferraro, women were being disloyal to their gender.” “…with Sarah Palin…feminists are singing the same tune…” »
This is What a Feminist Looks Like
“They’re all proud to call themselves feminists.” »
UPDATE: BITCH SAVED! Next issue hits newstands on December 1
“…in just three short days, you’ve rallied together and propelled us beyond our $40,000 fundraising goal. In fact…you’d already donated $46,000!” »
Put Lipstick on a Feminist and She’s Still a Prig
“…O’Reilly suggested…that the feminist hatred of Sarah Palin was solely about the issue of abortion.” “Those who don’t work around feminists fail to realize fully their incapacity for independent thought and action.” »
What men don’t get about women
“I am going to tell you a secret. It is one all women – but only a handful of men – know. It is this: most men are awful.” »
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