I guess I'm not sure I understand your question. I didn't choose the color pink to represent the breast cancer industrial complex - they did. To the best of my knowledge, all the pink ribbon stuff, and the subsequent pinkification (posted to Done with Pink)
When I was teaching at UC Irvine about 6 years ago documents circulated around campus showing how two of the pharmaceutical conglomerates had threatened to withdraw funding from several research projects going on at Johns Hopkins because they were also (posted to Done with Pink)
I don't doubt that there are some organizations out there that are honest and truly work to improve things - apart from their own personal profit. And I have no problem supporting them. But simply buying all the pinkified stuff (posted to Done with Pink)
Sorry, this was supposed to be a reply to Kandela. (posted to Done with Pink)
Here's some of the theory that this cultural mythology is based on. Bear in mind that much of my Freud comes via Lacan and various French feminists and Judith Butler... One basic idea in this tradition is that women are (posted to Manhood/Attachment to Mother)
I think that your readers, good feminists from any wave, would be more comfortable with this post if you titled it something along the lines of "The misuse of the term PMS has further marginalized women" which is, of course, (posted to PMS is a Social Construction)
I'm male and I find cunnilingus a serious turn-on but yes, I am sort of ashamed to admit it. I'm a bit bashful in general, but I find that in particular quite difficult/embarrassing to express. For instance, I would feel (posted to Are blowjobs "anti-feminist?")
I love how everyone says how their kids are always happy.But every time you see little Jennifer she is crying.And those poor girls are learning they can be nothing but a baby factory.And how Michelle comments my girls don't want (posted to The Misogyny Surrounding Michelle Duggar)
Update' Our son is now in a long term program , his last escapade led to a emergancy medical technic getting beat up , along with his father and I . He has chosen gangs and drugs again. A year (posted to Why I know that Patriarchy is still alive and well.)
