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A list of feminist TED Talks

i Feminesque wrote 4 days ago: When I tried to find feminist TED Talks, my search proved more tedious than expected.  Of course the … more →

Tags: ted-talk, Feminism, Courtney Martin, Anita Sarkeesian, Miss Respresentation, jennifer siebel newsom, Cindy Gallop, Eve Ensler, Nicole Daedone

The Sexy Lie by Caroline Heldman

elizabethweaver wrote 1 month ago: Reblogged from Peach, Plum, Orange: A great talk about the sexual objectification of people, and our … more →

Tags: Inspiration from Others, Link, Elizabeth Weaver, Orange, Peach, plum, sexual objectification, ted-talk, The Sexy Lie

TED women; two videos worth sharing.

Behind The Curtain wrote 1 month ago: TED have had some cracking talks from some amazing women recently. If you have a spare half an hour, … more →

Tags: Inspirational, film, Thought, Feminism, TeD, Ideas worth sharing, Cameron Russel, model, The Sexy Lie

Social Spotlight: The Sexy Lie1 comment

agentchange13 wrote 2 months ago: I’ve ben fighting with the images of women’s sexuality lately– specifically trying … more →

Tags: advertising, Feminism, Front page, Jean Kilbourne, john berger, killing us softly, sex sells, Sexuality, The Sexy Lie

Media Review - "Ninja Babes from Space"1 comment

ddf wrote 9 months ago: IMDB 2007 directed by Dan Lantz starring Trish Cleveland, Adam Danoff, Katy O’Leary NBS is a w … more →

Tags: Media Review, darragh friedman, darragh dandurand friedman, fatalfemmes, Fatal Femmes, darragh dandurand, ninja babes from space, impulse-fx, Dan Lantz

'The Male Gaze' in liberal media analysis10 comments

Admin wrote 1 year ago: As discussed previously in Critique of Sociological Images post ‘The Hunger Games, Hollywood … more →

Tags: Normalize porn/prostitution, Normalize abuse/neglect, Mansplaining/women's perspective is wrong, the hunger games, sociological images, The Male Gaze, featured posts

Critique of Sociological Images post 'The Hunger Games, Hollywood, & Fighting Fuck Toys'35 comments

Admin wrote 1 year ago: Today, Dr. Caroline Heldman writes for Sociological Images that Hollywood execs are missing out on r … more →

Tags: PIV-centric narrative, goal is to "land a man", Support patriarchal institutions (medicine/religion/law, Woman as "useful object", the hunger games, sociological images, featured posts

KEEP YOUR GOD OFF OF MY PORCH

bleacherman wrote 1 year ago: …the Bleacherman has entered the stadium… Sometimes I feel as if I am tied to a chair and forced to … more →

Tags: Politics, God, Rush Limbaugh, Senator Vitter, Newt Gingrich, rick santorum, Ms. Fluke, God in politics, Christian Right

SC can't prove that it suffers from voter fraud...therefore doesn't need voter ID law

Progress to the People wrote 1 year ago: Exposing The Lie: South Carolina Can’t Prove the Need for Voter ID Law December 29, 2011 By Sarah Jo … more →

Tags: Election 2012?, Justice, GOP, Voter ID, Voter Fraud, South Carolina, Ed Schutlz, MSNBC

"Miss Representation"

Rita Hiscocks wrote 1 year ago: Director Jennifer Siebel Newsom explores the portrayal of women in the media in her 2011 film “Miss … more →

Tags: # In Release (Limited), Miss Representation, Documentary, Miss Representation, jennifer siebel newsom, Jean Kilbourne, Devanshi Patel, gigi durham, Rachel Maddow

The Real History of the New Orleans Women's Shelter

theneworleanswomensshelter wrote 1 year ago: The purpose of this blog is to present an accurate history of the founding of the New Orleans Women’ … more →

Tags: New Orleans Women's Shelter, Jackie Silverman, dan silverman, Brandon Darby, Caitlin Burlett, Jesse Kayan, andy howell, Common Ground, Malik Rahim

Women On A Mission

Clarence & Matilda wrote 1 year ago:   Miss Representation Poster             Many documentaries have that charismatic quality of ignitin … more →

Tags: Documentary - Review, Miss Representation, jennifer siebel newsom, 2011 Sundance Film Festival, Geena Davis, Cory Booker, Marian Wright Edelman, Christiane Amanpour, own network

When do you stop thinking about becoming President?3 comments

genspecial wrote 1 year ago: Ultimate Special Person This is a great trailer that’s making the circuit, for an upcoming doc … more →

Tags: Support for Special People, Athena, bruckheimer, Jerry, mfa, Miss Representation, pizza franchiseNYU, Tisch, Zeus

Does Sexual Objectification Lead to Bad Sex?15 comments

BroadBlogs wrote 1 year ago: Turning women into sex objects heightens the erotic experience, right? A growing body of research in … more →

Tags: sex, Gender, Men, Women, Body Image, sexism, Feminism, Pornography, Objectification

Caroline Heldman helps tell the story of one girl's rape in Silsbee, Texas

Rachel Ariel Scott wrote 1 year ago: For several months, Caroline Heldman at the Ms. Magazine blog has been reporting on the case of a hi … more →

Tags: Featured, rape, ms. magazine, victim blaming, Sports, slut shaming, Blog, Assault, silsbee

Nick Gillespie on Bomb-Happy Presidents and "Lily-Livered Sapsucker" Congress

Admin wrote 2 years ago: Reason’s Nick Gillespie appeared on The Glenn Beck Show featuring guest host Judge Andrew Napo … more →

Tags: Liberty, Philosophy, outside news, Finance & Economics, Conspiracy, Video Clips, Military - 2, obama, President

Is this really America or a bad dream?

honey.badger wrote 2 years ago: According to Stuart Varney and his conservative friends, it is immoral for those who have benefited … more →

Tags: pirates, Economy, politics straight up, Fox News, Republicans, 2010 Elections, Income Gap, Stuart Varney, occidental college

Freedom Watch: Obama's Green Energy Agenda

Admin wrote 2 years ago: … more →

Tags: Liberty, Science & Technology, outside news, Video Clips, obama, nick gillespie, Fox-business, Freedom Watch, Andrew Napolitano

A comparison of women in politics in the USA and UK...4 comments

Jane Watkinson wrote 3 years ago: In response to a blog I wrote about the Harman debate, Kathryn Jones posted an interesting comment r … more →

Tags: double-blind, Feminism, glass ceiling, Katherine Clark, Kimberly Driscoll, labyrinth, martha coakley, USA Politics


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