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I'll Be Postfeminist in the Postpatriarchy: A Bumper Sticker Dissection
I was recently driving around my city (and by recently, i mean two weeks ago, since I’m currently stationed in Colombia, South America, in a city that’s anything but my own) and I saw one of those cars plastered with bumper stickers- coexist, hug a tree, my other car is a broomstick, that sort of [...]
Posted: August 12th, 2008 under Female Sexuality, Manhater, black panther party, black power, femininity, feminism, feminist, hate, heteronormativity, heterosexual, historical, history, homophobia, homosexual, homosexuality, internalized oppression, manhating, obama, oppression, patriarchy, politician, politics, postfeminism, postfeminist, postpatriarchy, sex, sex positivity, sexual inequality, sexual orientation, sexual pleasure, sexuality, sexy, u.s. government, womanhood.
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Free the Jena 6, Symbolism, and Political Fashion
So, most importantly, for those of you who might not have heard about the Jena 6, here’s the story. In brief, it’s about a group of black kids who sat under a tree that was a “traditionally white” hangout spot in the mostly white town of Jena, Louisiana, last December. The next day, there were [...]
Posted: September 19th, 2007 under 6, Jena, Louisiana, assault, attorney, battery, black, court, crime, december, green, hate, injustice, jail, lynching, noose, race, segregation, supreme, symbolism, white.
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8 Year Old Held For Mutilation, Burial of Barbie Doll
When I was a little kid, I had a love- hate relationship with Barbie, and in one of our relationship’s lower moments, I cut her hair off. Turns out that almost everyone loves to hate Ms. Perfect, at least according to this article from the Onion from nearly a decade ago. It’s okay – it’s [...]
Posted: May 18th, 2007 under Barbie, Blondes, Female Sexuality, Sex Roles, abuse, adolescence, agency, bodies, doll, doll experiments, hate, love, mental health, mutilation, psychology, self image, symbolism.
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