Word: feministsã
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...seems that many are concerned with how the coexistence of these traits might come across as threatening when exhibited by one woman. In this light, “cover them up” can be viewed as a veiled call for self-segmentation.Michelle Obama seems to have harmonized what all feminists??first wave, second wave, lipstick, or stiletto—ostensibly aspire to: that women can live as their true selves, unconstrained by inequitable societal demands. As First Lady, it appears as though Mrs. Obama will exhibit all of the aforementioned dualities, at once. She need not seesaw between...
...feminists need to actively battle injustice. “Whatever you do, whatever choice you make, now is the time for women to be involved,” Feldt said. Feminism is about “seeing ourselves in the movement” and challenging norms established for feminists??whether by wearing fishnet stockings or playing around with sexual norms, said Martin, a 27-year-old author and filmmaker. “I think feminism should be joyful, playful, and me having the ability to choose these things,” she said. Martin, who referred to herself...
Levy gives short shrift to the history of the feminist movement and focuses too much on feminists?? infighting over the legitimacy of pornography in the 1970’s instead of offering a broader perspective on the movement...
...patriotic, but perhaps just not enough to see how that statement is historically true). Funding for Christian groups the UC calls “discriminatory?” Give them their milk money! A women’s center? Well, the candidates promised that away to get the feminists?? endorsement, but be assured, they appreciate and understand the criticisms.Occasionally, candidates rise above (or perhaps sink below) pandering and instead talk about why they are best-suited for the office—an enterprise that quickly becomes an absurd game of one-upmanship. Voith and running-mate Tara Gadgil...
...Politics is unsurprisingly omnipresent, ranging from the subtle (“Behold breathlessly the sight, how a raging river of tears cut a grand canyon of light”) to the not-so subtle (“Why can’t all decent men and women call themselves feminists??out of respect… for those who fought for this...