In the latest Women's Studies class I took, my professor assigned a book about hip-hop feminism and we discussed how constructed Beyonce and Destiny's Child were to show independence by materialism as a way of being a strong woman. Although (posted to Is Beyonce's Music Feminist?)
I am a twenty year old college student in Virginia, and although I go to an all-women's college, I have had my share of feminist/dating experiences. I have to say that any guy who does not respect you as a (posted to Dating as a Feminist is Hard...)
Hmm... My wife is not perfectly in tune with my political beliefs. So what? I love her anyway, and the politics is really a very small part of what we do together. That may be tough to imagine now, but (posted to Dating as a Feminist is Hard...)
I think the wording of the title should be changed to 'Dating a sexist is hard'. It's not your feminist beliefs that are the issue - it's the sexism of any partner you have, after all. Jess - I think (posted to Dating as a Feminist is Hard...)
I think this is a complex song, because, underneath her sass and defiance, there is an element of sadness and frustration at a man who failed to commit after 3 years. There are still some hurt feelings, and a little (posted to Is Beyonce's Music Feminist?)
