
Feminist.com First installment of the Girls Investigate media series, a collaboration between the Women's Media Center and Girls Learn International: Pop Culture Problems & Social Media Snags by Julia Lo
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Before I began a formal investigation into girls’ views on pop culture and social media, I had a pretty good hunch of what my peers had to say on the matter. Yes, those girls on TV are too beautiful, ...

Feminist.com Women's Media Center and Girls Learn International, Inc. Launch Investigative Media Series: Young Feminists Speak Their Minds About Media Portrayal of Women and Girls
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Feminist.com Please read our year-end appeal letter: Feminist.com at a Crossroads
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I rarely write or communicate about the day-to-day efforts taken to ensure that Feminist.com serves the needs of its audience. But in the last year, I have become more aware of the important role Feminist.com plays on issues of increasing importance on the global stage. ...

Feminist.com Welcome to Soapbox Feminist Winter Term! Feminist Winter Term 2010 is an intensive week-long program for college students interested in meeting with feminist leaders and national feminist organizations in New York City.

Feminist.com "On Becoming a Grandmother" by Elizabeth Lesser, Cofounder Omega Institute
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I've always looked younger than my age. In grade school I was little and chubby: "baby fat" is the humiliating phrase I recall. In junior high I was the last girl to wear a bra, both because I didn't need one and because my mother was a feminist. ...

Feminist.com WMC column: It's Not a Man's World or a Woman's Nation by Gloria Steinem
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Feminist.com Christine Schuler Deschryver, V-Day Congo Director: "Hillary's Good Start"
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Since 1998 hundreds of thousands of Congolese women and children have been raped, and more than 5 million people have died. One of the first victims of the violence was my best friend—-almost a sister—and her husband. ...

Feminist.com Excerpt: Saved by a Poem: The Transformative Power of Words by Kim Rosen
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Can someone really be saved by a poem? In Kim Rosen’s new book, the answer is a resounding “Yes!” Poetry, Rosen says, is a healing medicine, especially needed in these times of global and personal uncertainty. ...

Feminist.com Raising a Feminist/Raised a Feminist: A Mother's and Daughter's Perspective by Sil and Eliza Reynolds
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Note: This post originally appeared at Feministing as part of a series leading up to Omega Institute's conference Women & Power: Connecting Across the Generations.

Feminist.com Does the Brotherhood of Fame Endow You With a Lifetime Exemption From Accountability? By Eve Ensler
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When I saw the petition protesting the recent arrest of Roman Polanski in Switzerland was signed by some of my most cherished artists -- the likes of Pedro Almodovar, Ariel Dorfman, Costa Gavras, Jonathan ...

Feminist.com Excerpt from Marrying George Clooney: Confessions from a Midlife Crisis by Amy Ferris
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Excerpted from Marrying George Clooney: Confessions from a Midlife Crisis by Amy Ferris, by arrangement with Seal Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group. Copyright© 2009.

Feminist.com Interviews, Writings and Speeches from Omega's Women & Power conference
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Feminist.com was proud to be a media partner of the Women and Power: Connecting Across the Generations Conference, which took place on September 11-13, 2009, organized by Omega Institute. For more about ...


















