FIRST LOVE
A chapter from an unpublished novel
by Andrea Dworkin
Copyright © 1978, 1980 by Andrea Dworkin.
All rights reserved. [the above image and information is from here. I post this with deep gratitude to Nikki Craft, for all her work to keep the writings, videos, and memory of Andrea Dworkin alive]
Please note: the piece of writing, which I adore, called "First Love", is linked to in
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Below is the cover of a decidedly unfascistic, anti-genocidal book, that, were it written by a woman, far too many men would assume was fascistic and pro-genocidal. I'll prove this point in this post.
[image of John Stoltenberg's book cover is from here]
Let
A woman called Susanne came to visit and left this message, for today and every day:
Alot of people don't realise that the majority of people hungry around the world are women... and yet these women produce 60-80% of the food! The answer to hunger, I really believe lies with women. You can send a message of solidarity to women across the world at http://www.wfp.org/women
Julian here. I'll add
[image of awid activists is from here] One in Nine Campaign Marches in Cape Town, South AfricaIn conjunction with 800 participants from the AWID Forum on the Power of Movements, the One in Nine Campaign led a successful march through downtown Cape Town, South Africa (Nov. 15, 2008) in order to raise awareness of the high rates of sexual violence faced in South Africa, DRC and Zimbabwe. AWID
[photograph of Desiree Adaway is from here] This is a cross post from here, at Desiree Adaway's blog. What follows was written by her.The Feminization of PovertyMarch 6, 2010 ·
In honor of International Women’s Day all of my post in the month of March will be focused on Women Rights and Women Issues.
When I dare to be powerful – to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes
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Let's face it: in the U.S., the white woman on the left is better known than the Black woman on the right. This reality is emblematic of "the story of feminism".
Can anyone point out what is totally messed up about this summary of "feminism"? Read more http://www.docstoc.com/docs/27854175/Birth-of-Feminisms-%E2%80%93-Lecture-1-Introduction-to-Feminism
I'll offer a few
[Islamic Feminism symbol image is from here] Cross post from *here*.
Muslim feminists deserve to be heard RANDA ABDEL-FATTAH AND SUSAN CARLAND January 28, 2010
Women don't have to give up Islam for rights, argue Randa Abdel-Fattah and Susan Carland.
Orientalists writing on Islam and
Cross post from Gender Across Borders Blog. The poster and information is from *here*.Blog for International Women’s Day
Gender Across Borders presents…..
Blog for International Women’s Day!
International Women’s Day [IWD] is on Monday, March 8, 2010. As set by the United Nations, this year’s theme is “Equal rights, equal opportunity: Progress for all.” While we here at GAB believe that equal
This is a cross post from *here*. Following the interview are links to other posts at The Electric Intifada.
Pushing the boundaries of identity: an interview with Jennifer Jajeh
Uda Olabarria Walker, The Electronic Intifada, 5 March 2010
Jennifer Jajeh (photo by Joseph Sief)
Jennifer Jajeh's critically
All of what follows is from *here*.
The Legendary Ladies of Ubiquita DJs REBORN, SELLY & MONI, DJ AK RIGHTLittlefield Sat, March 13, 2010
11:00 pm
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