Life. Feminism. Pop Culture.
The idea for this post came to me while I was reflecting on my work as a teaching assistant and teacher over the past year. It is interesting how much I have changed as a person, having taught such hairy issues such as race, class, gender, … [Continue reading]
Note: I wrote this post last week, before she announced her pregnancy. #allcity. One of the reason's why I think we are incapable of letting Lauryn go, or understanding why she has chosen her family work over her artistic work is that we do not see … [Continue reading]
I am considering creating a space on the blog and charging a small amount per post during the month of July. There are three reasons I am thinking of this. 1. I want to do some buttons, bags, featuring tweets and #Blackgirlsarefromthefuture. … [Continue reading]
We need to be clear about who we are trying to be equal to. In her blog post Arielle Loren asserts that most women do not identify as being feminists even if they share its core ideologies, that there has been a shift in the contemporary agenda … [Continue reading]
I woke up with the portion of the post on Lil B and Malcolm in my head. "....Writing about Black men's sexuality is important because sexuality is racism's third rail. Sexual domination, violence and the threat of violence have all been tools to … [Continue reading]