Category Archives: feminisms
Feminist Porn Awards 2012
The 2012 Feminist Porn Awards are just kicking off in Toronto, and as a new startup we are very proud to have two nominations in the mix less than a year from our launch. The Feminist Porn Awards, run by the awesome … Continue reading
A True All Girl Experience: FUCK TRANSMISOGYNY
A 14 year old girl in Ventura, CA who has obviously been groomed by conservative parents is making a statement: boycott girl scout cookies because the Girl Scouts Of America are welcoming to transgender children who want to be scouts. … Continue reading
The Road To Shameless
Maggie’s Note: I’m reposting this amazing event at the Center For Sex and Culture TOMORROW NIGHT, 11-15-11 in San Francisco. If you’re in the area, go check it out and support sexual assault survival storytelling. (This announcement contains references to … Continue reading
Born In Flames: A Film By Lizzie Borden
There’s so much I love about Born In Flames , a film written, directed, and edited by Lizzie Borden. It’s a landmark film about some of the different stripes of feminism and how they might work together to overthrow a … Continue reading
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The Prime Time Independent Woman
Full disclosure: I don’t have a television. This phrase is usually connected to hipsterism but when I went to college I made the conscious decision not to bring a television with me and I’ve never felt the need to introduce … Continue reading
Woman’s POV
Have you checked out The Woman’s POV? Madison Young and Maxine Holloway teamed up to create a website designed to titillate and arouse the body and mind with erotic play of the female gaze. They also have a set of ethics behind … Continue reading
Filed under feminisms, maggie mayhem, Photos, porn, self promotion
Queer Teachers
I spent K-12 in parochial schools and suffice to say it wasn’t exactly the right place for a budding “queerdo” like me. Columbine popped off when I was in junior high making it a very bad time to be the … Continue reading
Take Back The Night v. Slut Walk
In 1978, the first “Take Back the Night” March in the United States was held as a public demonstration against the connection between sexual violence, trafficking of women, and pornography. Thousands of women marched and chanted through a section of … Continue reading
The Life Zone and Kenneth Del Vecchio
Right off the bat, since I have absolutely no regard for this film whatsoever I’m just going to go ahead and pass along the spoilers. Read at your own risk. The writer of the film Kenneth DelVecchio is running for … Continue reading
Filed under activism, atheism, culture, feminisms, politics, sexuality, skepticism, slut shaming
In Support of Planned Parenthood
I’ve been reading the news, I hope you have as well. If you read anything at all about the issue of women’s health being the “reason that the government is shutting down” then please read this. Please read that, please … Continue reading
