The Friday Feminist Five (Vol. 3)
Welcome to the Friday Feminist Five where I share some of the best things I’ve read on the internet this week. And what a week. Goodbye Trump! Hello… Another American imperial administration… But with more…
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The Friday Feminist Five (Vol. 2)
Welcome to The Friday Feminist Five! Here I share my favourite reads from around the interwebz this week. Ideally, I would do this every week, but alas, there is a pandemic and I am in…
HBO’s BETTY: The Feminist Show You Need to Watch
Throughout the pandemic, I know most people have been watching and consuming more content than ever, but I haven’t been. For whatever reason, I’ve been watching significantly less TV and movies. Those numbers are a…
Feminist Books for International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day happens around the world every year on March 8th! (Which is also my pal Carla’s birthday! Happy birthday, Carla!) It’s the perfect day to party like it’s 1999 or whatever (if you’re…
Abortion Ban: The Trending Anti-Women Human Rights Violation
I don’t want to be here I hate that I’m writing this. I hate that this is happening and that it needs to be addressed. As you’ve probably seen and heard, the American state of…
10 of my Favourite Feminist Quotes
Y’all. I love quotes. I’ve done like, four or five quotes posts for Book Riot in the last year. Words have so much power. When they are strung together to say something beautiful and/or important in…
The Friday Feminist Five
Welcome to The Friday Feminist Five. Here you’ll find links to articles and news around the web that piqued our interest and come from a feminist perspective. An new Sci-Fi anthology highlights 25 stories by…
Instead of Baby It’s Cold Outside, Can We Talk About Consent?
Look folx. I know there are seventy gillion think pieces about everyone’s favourite Christmas song, Baby It’s Cold Outside. But this isn’t really that. People love to debate about otherwise insignificant things and leave the…
Well, That Escalated Quickly by Franchesca Ramsey: Review
Well, That Escalated Quickly: Memoirs and Mistakes of an Accidental Activist by Franchesca Ramsey Published May 22nd, 2018 by Grand Central Publishing Audiobook I’m not going to lie. I didn’t know who Franchesca Ramsey was…
10 of Our Favourite Feminist News and Culture Websites
In this age of “fake news” and the constant barrage of sexist, racist, homophobic popular news coverage, it’s important to be able to look at what’s going on in the world from a feminist perspective.…
Round Up of Newsy Links
Gender-based violence has been declared a national crisis is Puerto Rico via Feministing. “According to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), natural disasters tend to exacerbate violence against women and girls, multiplying threats to…
Newsy Links
Say Her Name: Nia Wilson. Her murder cannot be removed from the context of gender and race. Via ThinkProgress. Serena Williams’ constant drug testing for tennis is fuelled by discrimination. Via Women in the World. “We must…