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Posts tagged women’s voices calling for justice

BREAKING NEWS: A Man Can Carefully, Thoughtfully Read Andrea Dworkin’s Writing: Evidence HERE!

FIRST LOVE A chapter from an unpublished novel by Andrea Dworkin Copyright © 1978, 1980 by Andrea Dworkin.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

White Educated Men and Sexist Illiteracy. Q: What does “The End of Manhood” mean? A: Assumptions by White Men Vary Depending on the Gender of the Person who Writes about it

Click on the image above to enlarge it, if you're having trouble reading the small text under the photograph. [image above is from here] 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

Send a Message to the WFP: the UN’s World Food Programme, and please read my concerns about them, today, on International Women’s Day

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

BEHOLD RADICAL FEMINISM as We Celebrate International Women’s Day by Honoring the Work of the Association For Women’s Rights in Development; the Second Forum of Indigenous Women from Wangki and one of the participating organisations there, the International Indigenous Women’s Forum; and last but not at all least: MADRE

 [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

If Poverty has a Gender, She’s a Woman… of Color

 [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

Three Waves–Each One White-capped: A Racist History of Feminism

[image is from here] 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

Muslim Feminists Heard Here

 [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

Blog for International Women’s Day 8 March 2010 ECD, or Work to End Globalised WHM Supremacy in any way you can

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

Writer and performer of One-Woman Show, Jennifer Jajeh, interviewed by Palestine solidarity organiser Uda Olabarria Walker

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

CARNIVAL: International Women’s History Month Celebration & Fundraiser for the Audre Lorde Project

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 $5.00 - $25.00 Note: Proceeds to benefit the work of the Audre Lorde Project Get Tickets