Posts Tagged ‘feminism’
on ‘home’ and jack sparrow…
this post directly takes off from recent conversations with wonder woman: the ultra-speed multitasking superheroe… the discussions were respectively on the difficulties of renting an appartment and on various issues related to love and politics (including love of politics and politics of love)… the latter discussion was inspired by a wonderful performance by kabeer sumon…
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Tags: calvin, captain jack sparrow, feminism, jnu, love, masculinity, mib, munirka, politics, wonder woman
yoni and its discontents…
kyla pasha has very interesting, and i think apt, critique of the ‘south asian’ translation of vagina monologues as yoni ki baat…
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Tags: feminism, kyla pasha, love, site links, space, vagina monologues, yoni ki baat
doris lessing – quote of the day
She would say: ‘Yes, Mr Rodde,’ and giggle and sit coyly on his bed to smoke a cigarette. Like a schoolgirl.
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Tags: doris lessing, feminism, gender, quote, sex, un/marked
for some time now, i have been in love with gloria steinem in general and with this essay titled “if men could menstruate” in particular… and just discovered that the essay is available online! here is the link…
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Tags: feminism, gloria steinem