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• Random Observations from Disaster Movies – Patriarchy Edition

  
  The Global Sociology Blog — Authority: 134
  Have you all noticed how patriarchal disaster movies tend to be? Think about it and consider the following recent disaster films, for example: The Day After Tomorrow 2012 The Road War of the World (the one with Tom Cruise) In all of these, the disastrous civilizational collapse permit men to be “real men”, ...
  9 hours ago

• FIST Appeal: Why youth should attend WWP conference

  
  Fight Imperialism Stand Together — Authority: 112
  By Larry Hales NYC FIST On Saturday, Nov. 14 and Sunday, Nov. 15, Workers World Party will hold its annual party conference in the public school at 127 E. 22nd St. in New York City. The theme of this year’s conference will be “Preparing and Organizing for the Future.” As part of the ...
  12 hours ago

• Marine Reservist Assaults Orthodox Priest: Patriarchal Religions Enabling of Male Fear and Rage

  
  Bilgrimage — Authority: 129
  A story making the rounds of the internet today raises significant questions about what happens when we permit groups who read sacred texts as incitements to fear and rage to prevail politically and culturally. Tampa police are reporting that on Monday evening, Marine reservist Lance Cpl. Jasen D. Bruce ...
  21 hours ago

• Ten Questions for Movement Building

  
  The End of Capitalism — Authority: 112
  This essay, written following a listening tour across the US, asks some of the most important questions facing social movements today, including “How Do We Build Intergenerational Movements?”, “What About Multiracial Movement Building?” and “How Do We Develop Strategy?”I read this when it first came out in ...
  1 day ago

• Women Live Longer but Less Healthy Lives Than Men

  
  The Global Sociology Blog — Authority: 134
  This seems appropriate after the US healthcare bill fiasco: WHO | WHO calls for action beyond the health sector to improve the health of girls and women via kwout The differential then has to do with structural discrimination an social stratification. Women are on the receiving end of many more ...
  2 days ago

• Not The Man I Know

  
  The Curvature — Authority: 499
  We all know the common response from family, friends, coworkers, and acquaintances when a man is alleged to have committed intimate partner violence and/or sexual violence: That’s not the man that I know. It’s a curious statement, and one that I’ve personally run into some variation of in a very specific ...
  2 days ago

• Sexist Publishers Weekly Prefers Books By Men

  
  Tennessee Guerilla Women — Authority: 551
  Just when you thought we had finally buried that insufferable patriarchal tradition of declaring that all the best thoughts, all the best books were written by the men . . . along comes sexist Publishers Weekly . Publishers Weekly, a U.S. trade magazine, has decreed that all the best books of 2009 are books ...
  2 days ago

• Quiverfulls - Wingnut Arrows of War

  
  Silenced Majority Portal — Authority: 148
  Arrows for the War This is the wierdest yet. It comes from The Nation. Fascinating article - scary. Huge Christian families. One 44 year old described in the article lives in Georgia and has eight children. A 39 year old...
  3 days ago

• Dems Sell Women’s Rights Down River Of Health Care Denial

  
  Feminist Peace Network — Authority: 564
  A few thoughts on last night’s health care reform vote and the Stupak Amendment.  First of all, 21 out of the 39 Democrats who voted for Stupak then proceeded to vote against the health care reform bill. In other words, women’s reproductive rights were severely compromised to appease 18 members of Congress.  ...
  3 days ago

• GOP Men Behaving Badly in Congress: Silencing Women Lawmakers

  
  Tennessee Guerilla Women — Authority: 551
  Gawd, you wont believe this video clip. Or maybe you will. All the A-holes are Republican men, aka boorish sexist pigs doing their sexist best to make the women shut up. As the Democratic Women’s Caucus took to the microphone on the House floor to offer their arguments for how the bill would benefit women, ...
  4 days ago

• Random observation…

  
  SGM Survivors — Authority: 106
  People send me stuff. Thought-provoking stuff. The other day, someone – an individual who is still part of a Sovereign Grace church but is having serious questions about some things he’s observing in the organization – emailed me this: Kris, I was reading the Signs You May Be Covering For A Pastor Who ...
  4 days ago

• Health Care/Abortion Reform: Catholic Bishops v. Womens Rights

  
  Tennessee Guerilla Women — Authority: 551
  Whats a little thing like a constitutional right when it applies to women only? Catholic Bishops were afraid that our Democratic controlled Congress might forget whos important when it comes to alleged health care reform. Women? Or the Church? Ah, but not to worry. Nancy Pelosi has submitted to the will of ...
  4 days ago

• BOOKS / Caliban and the Witch : The Creation of Capitalism

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 479
  Who Were the Witches?Patriarchal Terror and the Creation of CapitalismBy Alex Knight / The Rag Blog / November 6, 2009This Halloween season, there is no book I could recommend more highly than Silvia Federici’s brilliant Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body, and Primitive Accumulation (Autonomedia 2004), which ...
  5 days ago

• Feminism and Brit Milah: Reconciling Faith and Personal Politics

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 160
  For the vast majority of my life, I never even considered questioning the ethics of male circumcision. When something is so ingrained in one’s culture, it seems strange to question it. And I’m not referring to the fact that the United States has a circumcision rate of 75%. Growing up in a Jewish community, in [...]
  5 days ago

• Rihanna Interview Part 2 (Video)

  
  Tennessee Guerilla Women — Authority: 551
  Rihanna talks about the violent assault by Chris Brown in this clip from Good Morning America. Tonight on 20/20, ABC will air the full interview. See Part 1. Feminist News Gender Politics Patriarchy Terrorism Violence Against Women Hate Crimes
  5 days ago

• Spouting BS As Social Privilege

  
  The Global Sociology Blog — Authority: 134
  Denis Colombi notes this wonderful gem from former Judo superstar turned right-wing politician (you see where this is going, don’t you?): Une heure de peine…: David Douillet est-il Français ? via kwout Let me offer a rough translation of this steaming pile: “To me, a woman doing judo or in another ...
  6 days ago

• Who Were the Witches? – Patriarchal Terror and the Creation of Capitalism

  
  The End of Capitalism — Authority: 112
  Review of Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body, and Primitive Accumulationby Silvia FedericiAutonomedia 2004Who Were the Witches? – Patriarchal Terror and the Creation of CapitalismAlex KnightNovember 5, 2009This Halloween season, there is no book I could recommend more highly than Silvia Federici’s brilliant ...
  6 days ago

• Rihanna Talks: Eff Love (Video)

  
  Tennessee Guerilla Women — Authority: 551
  Rihanna shares her experience, as a victim of domestic violence, with the world via an interview with Diane Sawyer on Good Morning America . Be advised. This is just a preview, but its painful to watch. Anna N. at Jezebel writes: One of the saddest parts of the interview was the singers admission that she ...
  6 days ago

• The Groom on Top

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 160
   Notice how the grooms information is placed above the brides? Ive searched many of these marriage application forms and for the most part they look like this , with the groom sitting consistently on top of the bride, or, in the best of cases, the brides and the grooms information sitting next to each other. It ...
  1 week ago

• A Reminder

  
  Fear and Loathing In Georgetown — Authority: 487
  Plant trees that are indigenous to your community. Seriously though. Does this stuff really work? Sure, PETA gets press from naked hot chicks, but does anybody even remember anything besides the hot chick? Im linking right now, but nobody is going to plant an indigenous tree. Theyre just thinking thats a bunch ...
  1 week ago

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