Category — Feminist Theory
The “consent” conversation
I got the "sex" conversation from my mom when I was little. Basic mechanics, how it relates to pregnancy, that sort of thing. Over the years we had other, more spontaneous conversations about other aspects of sexuality. Including the issue …
May 7, 2007 13 Comments
On how feminism supposedly destroys femininity
Here’s something I’ve heard a lot in my years on the planet:
“Feminism was a nightmare”¦Women lost this feminine side by trying to be feminists. I’m totally against this. I think that we are different genders, so we have to get …
May 1, 2007 6 Comments
If anything makes women hate men, it’s not feminism: it’s patriarchy
I’m dumbfounded every time I see someone blame feminism for making women into “man-haters”. Not just because it’s untrue - personally, I’ve never met a feminist who hated men - but because the only women I’ve known who hate men …
April 24, 2007 15 Comments