Political Speak - feminism/gender issues (63)

The Absence of the Lady Stoner

Toke Like a Girl http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Content?oid=291308 I've noticed for a while that very few women smoke marijuana in c...

Started by Jenny TaelyaLatest Reply

Congo Chic: A Hint of Glamour in the Shadow of War

Just came across this lovely short video doc by photographer Finnbar O'Reilly, who captures a lighter side of the women of the Congo, whe...

Started by foxtrot oscarLatest Reply

5 Year-Old Sold into Prostitution by Mother

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1227989/Race-time-year-old-girl-sold-prostitution-mother.html Girl, 5, sold into prost...

Started by Obsidian

First Female Red Arrow

I guess the red arrows are the UK version of the Blue angels. They have a woman on the team now. Good for her. http://news.yahoo.com/s/a...

Started by Compound Egret

Domestic Violence (DV)

...yeah imma go there because October is DV Awareness Month! Black women are disproportionately affected... "Nationally, intimate pa...

Started by LesYpersound

Sex Positive

Thoughts on sex positive feminism? Taking back the power? Sexual prejudices. What is it?!! Feeling suffocated? Feel choked? Is everyone ...

Started by Mlle d. Sade

Black male privilege checklist

I just got this in my e-mail at school, and thought it was interesting enough to merit posting. When I first saw the title of the article...

Started by OroroMonroe

Morehouse bans cross dressing on campus, could result in suspension

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/17/college.dress.code/index.html ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- An all-male college in Atlanta, Georgia, has ba...

Started by CocoaPuss Zine

Cool Blogs For and By Black Girls

I'm a huge follower of these blogs and just wanted to share the resource if you haven't heard of them yet. http://blackgirloncampus.blog...

Started by S.Q. Urkel

Sudanese Women recieve Lashes for Wearing Pants

Sudanese law calls for 40 lashes for anyone "who commits an indecent act which violates public morality or wears indecent clothing." For ...

Started by BuddhistPunk Fucker

Attempted Hate Crime (This is too great).

Started by Wheredawhitewomenat