Monthly Archives: November 2016
“Intersectionality”: that word probably doesn’t mean what you think it does.
If you learned of the term “Intersectionality”in the 90’s, or are over 40 years old, that word probably doesn’t mean what you think it does. When feminists started using the word in the 90’s is was to indicate a simple … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, civil rights, class, gender, intersectionality, politics, race, racism
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Me And My White Guilt
While we are all talking about white privilege, let me tell you when I started unpacking my own. I was about 28, it was the late 70’s, and had gone with my friend Helen to the NO Jazz festival. We … Continue reading
This is what it was like to be a woman in America in the 20th century.
TW: Sexual assault, rape, child molestation. I am going to tell you a story now. I have never told this story in full detail before, just bits to certain people I trusted. Now I have to speak. Now you have … Continue reading
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Tagged child molestation, rape, rape culture, Sexual assault
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