this article really doesn’t say much about most of the issues we are concerned with here on GA, but this one paragraph is revealing. what i like about alternet is that it at least bothers to insert some feminist analysis into the news. While the bill doesn’t come close to fulfilling the promise of the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘male privilege’
health care bill, etc.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged egalitarianism, healthcare, male privilege, politics, sexism on March 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »
“Objectivity is the name men have given to their own subjectivity”
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged male privilege, science, sexism, violence against women on December 14, 2009 | 12 Comments »
This is part of an essay that I wrote for my Domestic Violence class, that I’m a little proud of… This is a segment of it, I tried to put it in context, but I think it’s still pretty accessible. Let me know if you want to read the rest or need more explanation, I [...]
creepy experience with a potential creeper
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged exoticization, male privilege, objectification, patriarchy, personal, race, sexualization on August 2, 2009 | 10 Comments »
so today i went on a walk. i was dressed in a long flowy patterned skirt, a black tank top, flip flops, a long necklace made of shells, two rings, and a bracelet, with my hair in a long braid. FYI my skin is brown and my hair is black and people say that i [...]
education
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged education, male privilege on May 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
do we think that the american college education system is skewed in favor of men? im in the middle of finals at my all-women’s college, and the question just occurs to me. i think i read about it somewhere at some time in the very distant past. ideas? edit: i found this boring article if [...]
