#Feminist

When I see men mocking slogans of feminism by bringing some shitty logic, I feel sorry for their upbringing as much as I feel sorry for those girls who didn't
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You know what we’ve done? We have replaced political ideology for humanity. We have incorrectly assumed that if someone comes with the right set of progressive political perspectives, then they’d
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Friends, calling for criminal charges against the white woman who called the cops flies in the face of decades of Black and WOC feminist anti-violence work. What I know for
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See, I was raised by my (late first-) second -wave feminist mother to believe that feminism is inclusive and fights for the rights of all women, which I was also
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um i think the tl is confused. TERFS and radfems aren't the exact same. while many radfems are TERFS, there is a hefty amount of radfems who do include trans
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If we can talk about about how the suffrage movement was racist (which we 100% should) and the Black Panthers were sexist we’re also going to talk about how white
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Today I keep thinking about that part of @SaraNAhmed’s Living a Feminist Life where she writes about diversity work as the production of documents.Leadership realizes the org has a diversity
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Obviously it happens to both men and women, but pretending that fact alone makes up for vastly disproportionate statistics is not only willful ignorance, it’s actually excusing that abuse takes
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you’re not a feminist if you think muslim women HAVE to take their hijab off just saying you’re not a feminist if you think covering up or forcing people to
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aren’t timezones amazing?in europe it’s todayin australia it’s tomorrowand in eastern europe it’s the 1940s where women and minorities are stalked, abused and getting their lives ruined by white corrupt
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One thing I don't miss about being in my early twenties is the arrogance I had about ideas, people & my place in the world. I'm comforted to know that
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I have never liked the Magic Mommas / Trembling Sisters essay b/c it absolves women who've put themselves in the MM position of their responsibility for taking up that role
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@cafeconlibrosbk - intersectional feminist community space, bookstore, coffee shop. located in brooklyn, very sick. @greenlightbklyn - a Brooklyn favorite for a reason! two locations (Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Fort Greene),
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This interview makes my pulse quicken. Judith Butler is a genius, but I also would respectfully suggest she has no clue what kind of feminists are reacting negatively to gender
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she was an ordinary human who worked her way up to the ranks of overpowered men and refused to look at their backs forever. she encouraged hinata cause she believed
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Late to the take-party as always. But, two things to point out about Butler's magisterial replies here: 1) trans people have been saying these same things for years yet, sadly,
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