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Carol J. Adams, author of The Sexual Politics of Meat and The Pornography of Meat, drew fame in feminist-vegan-theory circles when she linked “species” oppression to gender oppression. She argues that the objectification of women and animals follow similar patterns: both the fairer sex and the four-legged set are sexualized, dehumanized and finally abused. FM caught up with her after she spoke at Quincy House and at the Law School last week...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fifteen Questions For Carol J. Adams | 10/2/2003 | See Source »

Flynt’s assertion that the main accomplishment of the feminist movement “has been getting a bunch of ugly women to march” drew loud boos from the audience...

Author: By Matthew Gibson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flynt Bashes Feminists, Lauds ACLU in Speech | 9/30/2003 | See Source »

Meat-eating promotes the slaughter of animals and encourages male dominance, according to a feminist author and vegetarian advocate who spoke in Quincy House last night...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eco-Feminist Protests Male Meat Culture | 9/26/2003 | See Source »

Adams is best known for her 1990 book The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist Vegetarian Critical Theory, in which she stated that meat eating exacerbates a culture of male dominance...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eco-Feminist Protests Male Meat Culture | 9/26/2003 | See Source »

Much has been made of the fact that Redd has lost around 60 pounds since last fall. (She first began a weight-loss push in her senior year, walking into Leizer’s spinning class in Martinsville in anticipation of appearing in Glamour.) After all, how purportedly feminist can a pageant be if you have to fit that societal mold of thinness? She scorns these criticisms, even listing the weight loss as her “greatest achievement” in the pageant magazine...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: There She Is | 9/25/2003 | See Source »

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