I would side with Gular in that he is indeed right that male feminists (or Pro-Women Men) are vital especially in the 21st century. My husband was quick to point on to me one evening that it isn't necessarily that (posted to Community Blog Round-up: Male feminists)
Looks like I have some reading to do! (posted to Precious)
i would like to also throw out (and literally, i would like to throw it out) the trailer for something very scary bad looking: http://www.apple.com/trailers/independent/lifeishotincracktown/ i can't even handle the title. i like the idea of depicting how hard people (posted to Precious)
I was curious to know whether anyone who has ever experienced abuse (even in a milder form) found the trailer affecting because of that. That's why it got to me, personally. If your parent abuses you when you are a (posted to Precious)
A Male, You were questioning what leads to 'success'. I have seen a number of studies that indicate that the best way to be middle class is to raise your children middle class. That by the time the children are (posted to Community Blog Round-up: Male feminists)
Have you read the book? Because the book is not written for liberal affluent white people. And therefore I'm reserving my judgement on the movie. Precious' character very frequently talks about issues of white privilege and even light-skinned women of (posted to Precious)
Okra and gregory have expressed my exact sentiments. In other posts about this movie, I have heard people expressing how the subject is marginalized and such movies are "refreshing" for letting stories like Precious's be heard. Something to point to, (posted to Precious)
