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Are You Kidding Me?
In this week’s totally craptastic news, a curvy woman in her forties was kicked out of a waterpark for wearing a bikini when many younger and thinner women in similar swimwear were not asked to...
Congratulations Marion Bartoli
Guest Post by Ludmila Andrea Living in today's world, it is surprisingly easy to become desensitized to the pervasive sexism that plagues the media on a daily basis. Often times, it is hidden by...
Survivors and Suicide: Understanding that the Culture of Violence Kills
Guest post by Judith Randall In collaboration with WAVAW There is a red ESCAPE button, and below, instructions that read: Click the button above to immediately leave this site if your abuser may...
Are You Kidding Me?
Attempting to explain complex things about romantic and sexual relationships with the stupidest sexism imaginable! These are majorly face-palm inducing: 1) A study published in...
People Are Talking About: Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In
Guest post by Amy A. Lately, a lot of people seem to be reading Sheryl Sandberg’s new book, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead. My boss, my friends, and a whole lot of people on the internet...
Are You Kidding Me?
News about this truly oddball product--hairy leg tights designed to protect women from "perverts"--made the rounds on social media last week, but with shockingly little critique of how deeply messed...
Job Description – Aboriginal Youth Worker
Job Description – Aboriginal Youth Worker Cultural Connection for Aboriginal Youth (CCAY) Initiative Are you looking to inspire Aboriginal Youth and be a part of a feminist, Anti-violence movement...
One of my favourite websites for thoughtful reads: Autostraddle.com
Guest post by Amy M., WAVAW Volunteer Autostraddle describes itself as “… a progressively feminist online community for a new generation of kickass lesbian, bisexual &...
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