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Django Unchained 8 Jan 2013 | 02:54 am
Perhaps more unsettling than the movie itself was the crowd of white teenage boys circled up in the lobby afterwards, replaying their favorite fight scenes, “Dude, I couldn’t believe he did that!” (ex...
Feetwashing 7 Jan 2013 | 08:41 am
Thought I’d dust off this video as Lent approaches! A stirring tale of revolution – every journey begins with a single step.
Is Feminism Still Relevant? 23 Nov 2012 | 11:55 pm
Preach it Sister! Sister Joan Chittister raised consciousness and reclaimed women’s humanity this month in Minneapolis. Listen to her speech. From prostitution is a MAN’s profession, to language for G...
Fagbug and Bush 18 Nov 2012 | 02:32 pm
My heart used to race at red lights with white men in pick-up trucks behind me, watching them squint to make out my bumper sticker: “The only Bush I trust is my own.” I always hoped they would forgive...
Women’s Health 6 Aug 2012 | 02:54 am
Do you know what health care you have gained? Not surprisingly, but quite disappointing, how little attention women’s health has gotten in the flurry around Obamacare. Check out this eye-catching post...
Two extremes? 20 Jul 2011 | 01:33 pm
I’ve been hearing about these “two extremes” in the Church of the Brethren (CoB) recently. I have two responses: 1) I reject this assertion, and 2) I celebrate the extreme I am told I inhabit. First,...
Why Lesbian Ethics? 30 Nov 2010 | 10:29 am
Sarah Hoagland’s article “Why Lesbian Ethics?” is a celebration of the lesbian-only (and therefore women-only) space that exists within the philosophical and cultural realms of ethics. Hoagland argues...
Crossing Press: Sister Outsider covers 26 Nov 2010 | 01:04 am
I was surprised to see the cover of the 2nd printing of Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde. Both versions were published by Crossing Press, which has published a long list of books that I want to read – a...
The Social Construction of Black Feminist Thought 24 Nov 2010 | 05:01 pm
What light does “The Social Construction of Black Feminist Thought” by Patricia Hill Collins (in The African American Studies Reader, ed. By Nathaniel Norment, Jr., 2001) shine on the questions of wom...
Sister Outsider 24 Nov 2010 | 08:53 am
I read Audre Lorde’s Sister Outsider to find some wisdom regarding women-only spaces, and of course I found both support and suspicion. Many of the essays and speeches in this collection are focused o...
