... ; current bedtime-story fare, and wants something that will teach them feminist gender roles. She writes, We often read Captain Pugwash ... Smartest Giant in Town) are great fun, but not exactly politically inspiring. I wanted to find something feminist, subversive. The Female ... goal, some of the books Groskop tries don't sound very fun. Here's her precis of Girls Are Not Chicks, by Jacinta ...

... you’re in the closet in any way and were planning on coming out (as queer, as atheist, as feminist, as communist, etc.), save it for Thanksgiving. Hold that fabulous, pretending holiday ... first dated my husband, his parents took us all out to dinner and a Broadway show. This was fun. Once my husband and I had an apartment that could accommodate more than three people (we lived for three years ...

... quot; issues. But it would help if teachers could "make the program fun", the authors said. The report says programs for all students should ... community hostility to feminism, even among teachers and students. "However, a feminist conceptual framework is essential both to reflect research on ... Strident feminist propaganda won't wash with boys." Report author Dr Michael Flood ...

Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving turned me into a radical feminist. Or, maybe I was born one and Thanksgiving just confirmed my inate belief that women have traditionally been treated (sometimes ... iceberg lettuce, black olives and a red vinegar that came from the wine cellar in our basement. All of that was kind of fun. The meal was generally a festive event (unlike our daily family meals, which are ...

... . So, realistically, how do we work to end these kinds of harmful messages and assumptions that seem so built-in to the fabric of our society? I love this idea, that, "If she's not having fun, you have to stop."  What a great lesson for any kid, male or female. What a great lesson for anyone of any age! And that's how we start, we start with letting our daughter know that ...

WHOOO I finally bought my shoes for FAM. Does anyone else find it really funny that, after four years of feminist indoctrination at RGS, I feel compelled to go out and buy a pair of 3 ... , souvenir shops, sex shops and whatever, all stuffed into a badly lit labyrinth)... It was really fun, anyway. And I couldn't have figured out the shoes on my own... I don't normally wear heels that high, so ...

... both the end of the semester and women's "political equality" I thought I'd bring you a little something that was my earliest introduction to the suffrage movement. A lot of feminist ink has been spilled on the subject of Disney films and the myriad ways they reify gender, racial, and other stereotypes. Today, however, I'd like highlight the fact that Glynis Johns singing & ...

... 'll have noticed an uprise in shows about sex. They're fun, educational and bold. Some might consider them too risque for prime time television because she ... "Yes, traditional feminism has shunned pornography as something that objectifies women, my take on it, and I consider myself a feminist, is that when you own your sexuality and when you embrace your sexuality, that's the most ...

... a wonderful tale of convent girl derring-do, with lots of boy characters, too. Julia Donaldson's books (The Gruffalo, The Smartest Giant in Town) are great fun, but not exactly politically inspiring. I wanted to find something feminist, subversive. The Female Eunuch for five-year-olds.'

... met at BYU (after serving in the same mission), dated for a few months, and got married over Thanksgiving break while we were still undergrads. We had the same major and took many classes together; it was so fun to share books and discuss them (we each wrote our own papers though), and even after our shared undergraduate experience ended we have continued the education conversation. I was pregnant ...

... building together for three hours a week, and then encouraging them to come to various "fun-filled" (read: painful) activities ... Stepford woven in. And well-educated, career-driven, relatively feminist women in two-inch wedges (I said "relatively" ... made, activities are designed all with one purpose: to get the relatively feminist career woman in two-inch wedges and the telemarketer ...

... lowest common denominator is all the heights they'll ever aspire to. They consider it 'fun' and 'flattering' or, as one lady on ... such a giant stick up my big ole fat feminist butt about it, and then we could all just GET ALONG. <div style="font- ... own letter here and then republish on your blogs and facebooks like the crazy, fun ruining paleo-feminist killjoys we love to be ...

... 8 books that fall in the women's studies category. Fun, fun! Here are my initial ideas. Non-Fiction A Midwife's ... : A fictionalization of the life of Mary Wollstonecraft, another early feminist who wrote A Vindication on the Rights of Women in 1792 to lay ... Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Gilman was a leading feminist intellectual of the early 20th century, and after she suffered a ...

... our names) is a problem. Clothes, shoes and make-up are pretty and fun; the fact that women as a class as expected to be ornamental and are considered failures ... someone else’s holiday party always seems to fall on women is a problem. See? Also: You can be a feminist and still be sexist. For example, if you go around talking about how you really love the company of men more than women? ...

... 's an exception. Instead, I want to have the right to specify "You, sir, I would like to take off my clothes and perhaps engage in some fun and consentual activity with YOU," and not have to justify myself to the other 5,999,999,999 ... 'm REALLY upset at the fact that it's considered "feminist" to belittle men. Especially because several of the cruel comments on that ...