Tag Archives: feminism

Blessed Are The Persistent!

Posted on February 13, 2017 by anyushka

(source: Unvirtuous Abbey/ Bethany Johnson)

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SHE HAS A NAME

Posted on August 13, 2016 by anyushka

I came across this video today, and then read on here about the various incidents of sexist commentary during the current Olympics coverage. The article is very clear about what’s going on, even though the title is not (as in: “Is the … Continue reading →

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Have a Gloria Sunday

Posted on February 28, 2016 by anyushka

I’m reading my way through Gloria Steinem’s books these days, and I can feel them work on me, move small stones and big rocks in me from one place to another, assembling what I know in a more concentrated form, … Continue reading →

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Gloria

Posted on January 4, 2016 by anyushka

  I spent most of the weekend reading this book – and I’d happily recommend it. I think what I loved most about it is finding out that Gloria Steinem is no extraordinary person – or at least not more … Continue reading →

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Suffragette

Posted on October 25, 2015 by anyushka

I’ve just been to the cinema to see “Suffragette”, and I feel like going to the library right now to learn more… I have questions!  The first question I had after leaving the cinema was if the men who see the … Continue reading →

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Calm Down, Dear!

Posted on October 22, 2015 by anyushka

What an enjoyable experience that is. I truly relish a sermon on what I should think, especially if it comes in such a forceful monologue as I was granted today, and even more so when I am being preached to … Continue reading →

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Equal

Posted on February 12, 2015 by anyushka

I’m so tired at the moment of how many men seem to have an ingrained sense of ‘natural superiority’ over women. I’m so tired of living near that, of living surrounded by people like that, in a society/world/neighbourhood like that. It’s … Continue reading →

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God Doesn’t Want to Hold Women Back – and Never Did

Posted on March 28, 2014 by anyushka

God Doesn’t Want to Hold Women Back — and Never Did | OnFaith. Excellent article by Joan Chittister. Recommended!

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