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A Trip to the Store2 comments

Contributor wrote 2 months ago: I live in a suburban neighborhood in Portland, OR. I was walking alone to a corner store a few block … more →

Tags: Stories, Street Harassment, sexual harassment, rape, gun

They're really opposed to breast reductions out there

Jemima Aslana wrote 3 months ago: From the sometimes strange and sometimes frightening list of search terms that bring people to this … more →

Tags: Portrayal of Women, Women's health, Sexism, Pornification, Entitlement Issues, Mental Health

Police humiliates trans woman

Jemima Aslana wrote 4 months ago: I wish I could be surprised. I really do. But I’m not. I haven’t been able to find this … more →

Tags: Courts & Justice, Politics, Women's Safety, cissexism

Intimidation 1012 comments

Jemima Aslana wrote 5 months ago: If the situation is in no other way threatening to anyone, then, telling a person that you will not … more →

Tags: gender roles, Entitlement Issues, Women's Safety

Woman wants breast reduction - men across the world weep5 comments

Jemima Aslana wrote 6 months ago: And I’m not even kidding. A google search for Simona Halep, a Romanian tennis player, will dra … more →

Tags: Portrayal of Women, Sexism, Pornification, Entitlement Issues, women at work

Islamophobia in the name of Freedom

Jemima Aslana wrote 6 months ago: There’s a Danish group called Women for Freedom. Sounds like a good thing, but alas, they are … more →

Tags: Feminism, Courts & Justice, Portrayal of Women, Politics, Religion, Racism, Portrayal of PoC, feminists, women at work

Oh yes... it's all the scarf's fault

Jemima Aslana wrote 8 months ago: A couple of days ago a story emerged about how a muslim woman had been denied access to a bus becaus … more →

Tags: Racism, Entitlement Issues

Celebrating the centenary of female votes

Jemima Aslana wrote 8 months ago: I’m way behind on this. It was actually on March 13th, that women could celebrate the right to … more →

Tags: Feminism, Politics, awesomeness

The Rights of Pregnant Women: Not a Matter of Equality3 comments

Jemima Aslana wrote 10 months ago: In the news yesterday and today a story has emerged that a company has fired 8 women who were either … more →

Tags: Feminism, Politics, Sexism, women at work

PETA should look in the mirror

Jemima Aslana wrote 11 months ago: PETA has criticized Britney Spears for her video Circus. Not that there’s anything wrong with … more →

Tags: Portrayal of Women, Sexism

The Back-Up Project

Jemima Aslana wrote 1 year ago: A good while ago many feminist blogs covered the topic of sexual harassment at Cons. The amassed hor … more →

Tags: Feminism, Violence Against Women, Sexism, Pornification, Entitlement Issues, awesomeness

Annoying Bitch1 comment

Jemima Aslana wrote 1 year ago: Apparently that’s me. I was at a friend’s 30th birthday party last night. Big whoo hah, … more →

Tags: Violence Against Women, Me, Rant, Entitlement Issues

A National Perspective

Jemima Aslana wrote 1 year ago: This story is fairly old by now, but when it was still fresh I had me some thoughts. News stories ar … more →

Tags: gender roles, Violence Against Women, Courts & Justice, Religion, Racism, Semantics, Women's health, Sexism, Entitlement Issues

When women joke about women2 comments

Jemima Aslana wrote 1 year ago: One of the battles feminists fight in their daily lives is that involving humour and jokes. All too … more →

Tags: Portrayal of Women, Politics, Sexism

Heard on the radio

Jemima Aslana wrote 1 year ago: The other day the radio hosts on the local radio’s morning show mentioned how a model in the U … more →

Tags: Rape Culture, Portrayal of Women, Sexism, Pornification, Entitlement Issues

Ambitions, stress and gender

Jemima Aslana wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday one of the headline on the Danish new were as follows: Girls twice as stressed as boys. Th … more →

Tags: Kyriarchy, gender roles, Portrayal of Women, Portrayal of Men, Sexism

We knew that....

Jemima Aslana wrote 1 year ago: “Women can’t be anything other than hot, mothers or real men.” That’s the he … more →

Tags: Kyriarchy, gender roles, Portrayal of Women, Politics, Semantics, Sexism

Sexism on the job

Jemima Aslana wrote 1 year ago: We all know that nurses are an oftimes harassed group of workers. Also due to the fact that the nurs … more →

Tags: Health Care, Courts & Justice, Semantics, Sexism

Song lyrics part 3

Jemima Aslana wrote 1 year ago: Maybe it’s just me, but I find Leona Lewis’s Bleeding Love disturbing. There’s not … more →

Tags: gender roles, Portrayal of Women, Portrayal of Men, Semantics, Sexism, Portrayal of PoC, Classism, Music and Movies


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