As a direct result of yesterday’s post about the oppressed educating the privileged, I created a new blog, where I, as a self-identified feminist, declare that I am completely, 100% okay with, and asking for, totally feminist-newbie questions that I can answer respectfully and accurately. On the blog, I welcome the 19-year-old boy who [...]
Archive for May, 2009
New Blog
Posted in Uncategorized on May 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Privileged, and Educating them
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cissexism, education, equality, feminism, heterosexism, homophobia, misandry, misogyny, mra, oppression, privilege, sexism on May 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been reading some feminist blogs lately where the comments have been hijacked by guys, wondering why the usual commenters, women and men who are familiar with and supporters of feminism, were being so mean and/or impatient with them, when all they wanted to do was learn, or when they should just appreciate a man [...]
Don’t Trust Me
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 3oh!3, bad music, catchy, catchy beat, frat boys, fratboys, misogyny, pop music, sexism, stupid white boys, top 40 on May 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »
With all the hype/controversy/complaining about Asher Roth, I thought immediately of 3OH!3, and their current hit single, Don’t Trust Me. I thought, Why isn’t anyone talking about that song? On feminist and racial blogs alike?
The lyrics alone are problematic, for a variety of reasons. The song is essentially describing the hipster music [...]
