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Category Archives: Feminism and Culture
More About The Dearth of Women’s Voices in Magazines
As a follow up to this post, I followed a link at the Dees Diversion that reported on the male to female writer ratios at “liberal” magazines (those are generalization quotation marks – not “scare quotes” – in acknowledgement of … Continue reading
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Supposedly Liberal Dude Watch
This time it’s Keith Olbermann with the tee-hee sexism, calling Paris Hilton a slut, and mocking her for alleging that she got punched in the face. Yeah I know, I’m just humorless. Via Feministing. –Ann Bartow Update: See also.
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Cooking With Feminists
Gloria Steinem and Jane Fonda went on the Colbert Report to publicize their Greenstone Media radio network. An unrelated two part interview with author Ariel Levy is available at the same URL. (NB: This is the show’s “most recent videos” … Continue reading
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Today is National Coming Out Day
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“Violence against women is ‘severe and pervasive’ worldwide with one in three women subjected to intimate partner abuse during her lifetime, according to a UN report.”
The U.N. recently completed an “In-depth study of all forms of violence against women.” This News24 article reports: Violence against women is “severe and pervasive” around the world, with at least one in three women subjected to intimate partner abuse … Continue reading
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An Average of 3:1. “At The New Yorker, the ratio was four to one. At Harper’s, it was almost seven to one.”
At WomenTK.com, Ruth Konigsberg noted: I started this website in the fall of 2005 because I’d been noticing a lack of female voices in what are supposed to be general-interest (and therefore gender-neutral) magazines. I wanted to find out if … Continue reading
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Anna Politkovskaya Has Been Murdered
According to this NYT story: Anna Politkovskaya, the veteran Russian journalist and author who made her name as a searing critic of the Kremlin and its policies in Chechnya, was found dead on Saturday in her apartment building, shot in … Continue reading
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Pictures and Words
Above is a photo that accompanies a NYT story entitled: “Thailand Tourists: ‘Coup? What Coup?’” The thesis of the article is that tourism is still thriving in Thailand, but the unsurprising subtext is that Thai tourists are sort of clueless … Continue reading
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The Yale Women’s Center’s “Gender, Career and Family” Report
Per this site: In September 20th, 2005, the New York Times ran a front-page article (“Many Women at Elite Colleges Set Career Path to Motherhood,”) alleging that undergraduate women at elite colleges such as Yale plan to choose motherhood over … Continue reading
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“Tequila Mockingbird”
That’s the title of Dahlia Lithwick’s recent Slate coumn, in which she says: The first case of the term is a pair of consolidated immigration cases:Lopez v. Gonzales, (out of the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals) and Toledo-Flores v. United … Continue reading
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The Domestic Violence Toll: 27 Women and 5 Men in South Carolina Last Year
This is a photo of the “Silent Witness Roll Call” held on the SC Statehouse grounds today. Today also brought the news that a local women was murdered in Virginia, apparently by a man who had killed several other people … Continue reading
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“Mother Superior”
Over at Jurisdynamics, Jim Chen has a post entitled “Mother Superior” that is part of his series on “Genesis for the rest of us.” Here is an excerpt: The sexually hierarchical nature of Genesis’ second creation story has long-term … Continue reading
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“It seems as though he wanted to attack young, female victims”
So today in the South Carolina news, a man killed his wife and her four children while they slept, and in the national news we have this story: A lone gunman walked into a one-room schoolhouse in a largely Amish … Continue reading
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Tax Refunds Biased Against Women
In a story entitled “Tax refunds show bias tilted toward men” the Albany Times Union reports: …[NY] state has been mailing out $675 million in rebates through the STAR, or School Tax Relief program, since Sept. 18. But many checks … Continue reading
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“Aid: Can It Work?”
That is the title of this review essay by Nicholas Kristof, which primarily focuses on “The White Man’s Burden: Why the West’s Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good,” by William Easterly but … Continue reading
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The Anti-Boobie-Thon
Read the post entitled “I Got Yer Boobython Right Here” at I Blame the Patriarchy so all this makes sense. Like Twisty Faster, if no one sends me photos of their breasts between now and midnight Tuesday, I’ll donate some … Continue reading
“Pink Ribbons, Inc.: Breast Cancer and the Politics of Philanthropy”
From the publisher’s website: In Pink Ribbons, Inc., Samantha King traces how breast cancer has been transformed from a stigmatized disease and individual tragedy to a market-driven industry of survivorship. In an unprecedented outpouring of philanthropy, corporations turn their formidable … Continue reading
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Lt. Emily J.T. Perez
LT. EMILY J. T. PEREZ, 23, was a West Point graduate, and a platoon leader in the Army’s 204th Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, from Fort Hood, Texas. On September 12, 2006 she was killed in Kifl, Iraq, … Continue reading
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Speaking Up
Though it is somewhat limited in scope, empirical research on the differences in in-class participation rates between female and male law students (both “observed” and self-reported) consistently suggests that males volunteer and speak more than females do. (See e.g. this … Continue reading
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Sexism and Alcohol
Alex Witchel writes in a NYT article entitled “Strong Drink Is Not for Men Alone:” …A few weeks ago I settled down at the bar at Lombardi’s for the inevitable table wait for one of those sublime pizzas and ordered … Continue reading
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Study Finds Women and Minorities Hurt by Media Consolidation
From the Feminist Weekly News: Media consolidation cuts out women and minority television broadcast stations owners, according to a report released on Wednesday by Free Press, a nonpartisan media reform organization. The report, Out of the Picture: Minority & Female … Continue reading
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“Chavez’s Embrace of Iran Leader Insults Women”
Jennifer Fasulo has written an op-ed that begins as follows: Hugo Chavez, one of the key figures in the left populist movements spreading throughout Latin America, has publicly lauded and embraced Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Moments like this show just … Continue reading
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“Study finds gender patent gap in life sciences”
According to this article: Male academic scientists in life sciences secure patents at more than twice the rate of their female colleagues, according to a new study by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and researchers at Haas School of Business, … Continue reading
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“Frida Kahlo: A Guerrilla Girl”
Great interview with one of the the “Guerilla Girls” by Celina De Leon at Feministing. Here is an excerpt from a wonderfully long and detailed piece: How did the Guerrilla Girls come to be? In 1985, the Museum of Modern … Continue reading
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Not Funny, A Continuing Series
This article describes a sexual harassment suit filed by a waitress (this is the noun used by the author) against a restaurant in NYC that formerly employed her. The title frames the suit as “swat[ing] back” and notes that … Continue reading
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Women Taking Action Against “Eve Teasing” (Street Harassment) In India
Watch this video! Then, learn more at The Blank Noise Project’s blog.
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“Art and apartheid: The prime real estate is still a men’s club”
That’s the subtitle of an article in the Village Voice entited Women of Babylon, by Jerry Saltz. Below is an excerpt: … According to the fall exhibition schedules for 125 well-known New York galleries:42 percent of which are owned or … Continue reading
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“When White Males Attack: Larry Flynt, Racism and The Left”
“When White Males Attack: Larry Flynt, Racism and The Left” is the name of an article written by Jennifer McLune. Be forewarned that accompanying this article are reprints of very racist, sexist, truly horrible cartoons copied from the pages of … Continue reading
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What’s In A Name?
Shark-Fu, a.k.a. Pamela, will tell you.
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“Putting a Different Face on Islam in America”
From this NYT article: …This month, Professor Mattson, a 43-year-old convert, was elected president of the Islamic Society of North America, the largest umbrella organization for Muslim groups in the United States and Canada, making her a prominent voice for … Continue reading
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Mental Illness
Watch this video. And this video too. Then, read this blog.
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SC Politics As Usual, Encapsulated In One Run On Sentence
Here in South Carolina we have a Republican Governor, Mark Sanford, who is incompetent to such a stunning degree that he may actually be somewhat vulnerable to the challenge being mounted by ostensible Democrat Tommy Moore, who is ingratiating himself … Continue reading
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Menorrhagia and Anonymity
Over at Bitch, Ph.D. there is a discussion about menorrhagia. This is an issue many women deal with, but aren’t always comfortable talking about, so the referenced post and comments thread do a nice job illustrating the positive attributes of … Continue reading
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CORPORATE AMERICA COMPETING TO BE THE MOST GLBT-FRIENDLY?
Yes, according to the Human Rights Campaign. Here is an excerpt from a recent HRC press release: The Human Rights Campaign today released a report showing that a record number of the largest U.S. companies are increasingly competing to expand … Continue reading
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The Associate Wears Prada
I just got back from watching The Devil Wears Prada (yes, my husband and I are way, way behind in our movies), and I have to ask: At what point did we decide that apprentices aren’t supposed to work their … Continue reading
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Whew. Not Easy To Read. Proceed With Caution.
Once again, Heart at Women’s Space, The Margins, has posted something very provocative. Called The Truth About Men, she explains: In early September, a Seattle man, Jason Fortuny, began a Craig’s List experiment. His goal was to find out how … Continue reading
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You Actually Can Get Rich Providing Childcare
But you need top notch political connections to do so. Here are some excerpts from an article that appeared in the 9/17/06 edition of The State, entitled, “How money, influence killed S.C. child-care reform” South Carolina’s largest child-care operator has … Continue reading
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“Estelle Ramey, 89; Doctor, Sharp-Tongued Feminist”
Obituary written by Elaine Woo from the 9/17/06 LA Times: Dr. Estelle Ramey, a Georgetown University endocrinologist and staunch feminist whose medical expertise and rapier tongue earned her such monikers as the “Mort Sahl of the women’s movement” and “George … Continue reading
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“Maker of ‘Girls Gone Wild’ Runs Afoul of Law on Minors”
According to this LA Times article: Joe Francis and the Santa Monica-based company he built on soft-core “Girls Gone Wild” videos pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating federal laws designed to prevent the sexual exploitation of children and agreed to pay … Continue reading
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UN Deploys All-Women Peacekeeping Force
The all-female members of the Central Reserve Police Force are Indian, and they are being deployed to Liberia. BBC coverage is here. The BBC article notes several times that many of the women in the unit are married, and that … Continue reading
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“James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon” by Julie Phillips
From Body Impolitic: Tiptree (born in 1910) was, among many other things, a woman who made many of her choices and a lot of her self-definition out of her relationship with men for much of her life. A very traditionally … Continue reading
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Read the Headline Below, Then Make A Guess As To Whether The Referenced Teacher Is Male Or Female Before You Click On It
“Teacher won’t shave until bin Laden caught”
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Vintage Drug Ads
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Emma Coleman Jordan on “Women CEO’s and Corporate Gender Warfare”
At the Georgetown Law Faculty Blog, Emma Coleman Jordan has an important post up. Below is an excerpt: … Today, the Hewlett Packard Corporation finds itself embroiled in a bitter dispute surrounding the firing of one board member and the … Continue reading
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Immigration and Human Trafficking
According to the Daily Feminist News: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) released its 2006 State of the World Population report yesterday in a morning briefing in Washington, DC, emphasizing the importance of women’s issues and international migration. According to … Continue reading
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“Karl’s Gay Dad”
Read the post by this title at Republic of T. It starts out: I haven’t blogged yet about the news that Karl Rove’s step-father was gay, mainly because I experienced a wave of exhaustion just after hearing the news. The … Continue reading
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Storm Large sings “Ladylike”
Here. It may become my new anthem. Via Pandagon. –Ann Bartow
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“Guidelines for avoiding actively irritating women who are discussing feminist concerns”
These are contained in “An Uncongenial Post” by Tia at Unfogged: 1) Understand that if lots of women say something is important, it is. Your opinion, as a man, about the extent and nature of the problem is not valuable … Continue reading
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Katie Couric’s debut
Here’s the prediction . . . “People are going to be watching [Couric] with a critical eye,” Schano said. “They are going to watch and say, ‘Oh, what about her makeup. Hmmm, do you like that haircut? Did anyone comment … Continue reading
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Driving While Female
According to this article in the Philadelphia Inquirer entitled “Extorting Sex With A Badge,” sexual abuse by police officers is alarmingly common. Here’s an excerpt: Sex abuse by police has received little of the attention or urgency given police brutality … Continue reading
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