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Does Uhura’s Empowerment Negate Sexism in ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’?
Originally published at Bitch Flicks | Warning: Spoilers ahead! Yes, I am a Trekkie. I’ve been a huge fan of Star Trek ever since I was a kid. The camaraderie of Star Trek: The Original Series, the in… more →
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Does Uhura’s Empowerment Negate Sexism in 'Star Trek Into Darkness’?
wrote 1 day ago: Originally published at Bitch Flicks | Warning: Spoilers ahead! Yes, I am a Trekkie. I’ve been a hug … more →
Is Pepper Potts No Longer the "Damsel in Distress" in 'Iron Man 3'?
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Originally published at Bitch Flicks. Superhero films often exhibit assertive, outspoken female char … more →
Nothing Can Save 'The Walking Dead's Sexist Woman Problem
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Originally published at Bitch Flicks | Warning: spoilers ahead! So the season 3 finale of The Walki … more →
“In My High Heels, I Will Punish You”:
wrote 3 weeks ago: “In My High Heels, I Will Punish You”: The Cultural Importance of Gender Representation in Sailor Mo … more →
Why You Should Vote for Pro-Choice Ed Markey for Massachusetts Senate
wrote 3 weeks ago: You all know how I feel about politics and voting. Your voice can’t be heard if you don’ … more →
In 'Game of Thrones' the Mother of Dragons Is Taking Down the Patriarchy
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Originally published at Bitch Flicks for Infertility, Miscarriage and Infant Loss Week. | Warning: S … more →
Why I Raise Money for Abortion Funds, and Why I Hope You'll Donate to My Team Today
wrote 4 weeks ago: It’s finally here! Tonight is the Eastern Massachusetts Abortion (EMA) Fund Triathlon! It … more →
Off to CLPP 2013 Conference “From Abortion Rights to Social Justice: Building the Movement for Reproductive Freedom”
wrote 1 month ago: For the 3rd year in a row, I’m off to Western Mass for the 27th Annual Civil Liberties and Pub … more →
Equal Pay Day: The Gender Wage Gap Harms Women
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wrote 1 month ago: It’s Equal Pay Day, a day to “celebrate” how women still don’t earn an equal … more →
Guest Post: Empowering Women Through Veganism
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wrote 1 month ago: On International Women’s Day, I read a blog post, “Empowering Women through Veganism, … more →
The Opinioness Talks Feminism and Veganism in 'Ms. Magazine' Interview!
wrote 1 month ago: Exciting news!! The awesome Avital Norman Nathman interviewed me for Ms. Magazine‘s blog in an … more →
Bowling for Abortion Access! Donate to My EMA Fund Triathlon Team This Weekend & Have Your Donation Doubled
wrote 2 months ago: If you regularly read my blog and/or follow me on Facebook or Twitter — and if you don’t, you’ … more →
WAM! It Yourself Conference for Feminist Media Makers
wrote 2 months ago: Originally published at Bitch Flicks. As you could have probably guessed, I’m obsessed with fe … more →
International Women's Day: It's Time to End Violence Against Women
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wrote 2 months ago: Today marks International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate women and their achievements economically, … more →
'Middle of Nowhere': A Complicated, Transformational & Feminist Love Story
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wrote 2 months ago: Originally published at Bitch Flicks as part of Women and Color in Film and TV Week. I often talk ab … more →
'Yelling to the Sky': Gender, Race and a Girl Struggling to Survive Her Chaotic Homelife
wrote 2 months ago: Originally published at Bitch Flicks as part of Women of Color in Film and TV Week. Yelling to the S … more →
Feminism and the Oscars: Do the 2013 Best Picture Nominees Pass the Bechdel Test?
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wrote 2 months ago: Originally published at Bitch Flicks as part of their 2013 Oscar Week series. When people watch movi … more →
'Parks and Rec' Gifs Tell You Why You Should Donate to My Abortion Access Triathlon Team
wrote 3 months ago: People should decide for themselves — not politicians — what happens with their own bodi … more →
Why I'm Torn About One Billion Rising
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wrote 3 months ago: As a domestic violence survivor, I’m torn about One Billion Rising. Founded by The Vagina Mono … more →
