Problems That Put People Off of Feminism - Part 2

Problems That Put People Off of Feminism - Part 2

Here it is, as promised! The next part of my Feminist Problems. I could start on ranting about that 'Why We Don't Need Feminism' site, which may be a post for another time, but let's just start discussing something else. I don't want to start off by ranting about something deep ...

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Feminist Punk Ain't Dead

Feminist Punk Ain't Dead

So last night I went all the way to Manchester with my housemate who, last year while going to see Kate Nash, fell in love with an all-girl rock group called The Tuts. When I first moved to England she played the album for me and I thought that they were quite cool and then got ...

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The Uisce (Water) War

The Uisce (Water) War

Well it has been in the news. It's been covered by the BBC (well only the BBC, if you believe that the RTE and TV3 is being censored because the owner apparently runs the water commission now too) and protested over with the past week or so, and being an Irish immigrant, ...

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Don't Call Me Baby

Don't Call Me Baby

Before you judge, no this isn't a post that revolves around a song by Madison Avenue, and it's not a feminist rant either....well not a radical one, it may be a little feminist-y. If you like your partner calling you 'baby', that's your own prerogative, fair play to you. I have nothing bad to say ...

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Wrong First Impressions?

Wrong First Impressions?

So with work, college and routine back, we are once again struggling with that yearly problem. No I'm not talking about getting out of bed in the morning, but it's just as bad. It's the fear of making friends. You know the one I'm talking about. The one where you worry about ending ...

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Problems That Put People Off of Feminism- Part 1

Problems That Put People Off of Feminism- Part 1

So I've admitted this before, the very thing that scares people, frightens them, and makes them immediately jump to the conclusion that I am out for blood, is because of one simple fact. I am a feminist. But as a feminist, I disagree with some of my own, including Greer and other radical feminists. A ...

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Meeting Charlaine Harris

Meeting Charlaine Harris

So, today I was given the best present ever, in return for a long day filled with college queues and trying to convince them to let me back for a second year, a present in the form of meeting the author, Charlaine Harris. Known for her Sookie Stackhouse books, Harris shot to ...

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