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Quickhit: Smart Bitches, Crippy Books?
Prompted by a request from a PWD reader, SB Sarah from romance book review site Smart Bitches, Trashy Books is asking for recommendations for romance novels featuring heroines with disabilities and/or chronic conditions.
Can you help? Would you like some recs?
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Sydney Summery Femmosphere Meetup: Sunday December 18 in Manly
There will be a Hoyden and Femmosphere meetup in Manly on Sunday December 18 at 11:30am. Mark your calendars. Details to be confirmed.
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Otterday! And Open Thread.
Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening in your life? Anything you want to get off your chest? [...] Commiserations, felicitations, temptations, contemplations, speculations?
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Madison Young on that whole breastfeeding controversy
Image credit. Remember this? A breastfeeding portrait of pornographer and feminist performance artist, Madison Young that led another pornographer to accuse her of exploiting and sexualising her baby? Well, Tracy Clark-Flory has just interviewed Madison Young over at Salon on the whole controversy. Why is the issue of sex and motherhood such a potent subject? [...]
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Gender baby
Image description: a photograph of some stenciled graffiti art on a rendered brick wall. It shows two identical baby faces side by side…
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Where to now with the #mencallmethings momentum?
By tigtog on November 11, 2011
The gendered cyber harassment campaigns are rank intimidation aimed at silencing us. We have to keep on talking about it so that they do not succeed.
Full Story »Posted in blogging, ethics & philosophy, gender & feminism, violence | Tagged abuse, comments policy, cyber-stalking, cyberbullying, harassment, intimidation, silencing tactics, threats | 3 Responses