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Why I Love Miss NY!
Stuff Queer People Need To Know (follow them @SQPNTK) has just shared that the multi-talented dancer, photographer, student and current Miss New York Claire Buffie will be the first Miss America competitor to run on “Straight for Equality: Let’s Talk” platform, which … Continue reading
Cutting off her Hair
I’ve had so many proud feminist moments recently. But One of the biggest was helping my dear friend Meghan Shalvoy’s cut off all her hair. She just returned from volunteering with a fabulous organization called Raising Haiti. Meghan who was recently … Continue reading
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Read my lips: Learning with the Vajionary
Introducing the Vajionary. The Vajionary serves as a reference tool for feminist jargon and vocabulary. It’s sole purpose is to educate and enrich language use for activists, teachers and feminists in any capacity. I know this will sound corny but … Continue reading
April Events
Tomorrow I’m so excited to announce that my good friend Jerin Alam will receive honors from the Bella Abzug Leadership Institute 2nd Annual Awards Fundraiser — The Bella Award and Bella-Fella Award. Gloria Steinem and Jonathan Greenberg will be honored as well. If you can … Continue reading
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Happy Feminist Passover
This Passover my family is adding the Miram’s Cup and Four Daughters traditions to our Haggadah, for a second year in a row. Sadly I cannot invite you all to our Seder table as much as I would love to, so … Continue reading
See you in DC
I’m so excited to see you all there! Updates about the conference to come! Yay! go to feministcampus.org/leadership/ for more details.
Where does gender start?
“We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.”-Gloria Steinem The other day my Sociology professor asked the class? “How do you define a man?” The responses varied, “strong” … Continue reading
Why bother?
“Because women’s work is never done and is underpaid or unpaid or boring or repetitious and we’re the first to get fired and what we look like is more important than what we do and if we get raped it’s … Continue reading
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Happy Abortion Provider Appreciation Day
I just want to say Happy Abortion Provider Appreciation Day. I want to recognizing that abortions alone are not something to celebrate. But the right to exercise ones choices for their body is something to celebrate. I want to thank the courageous … Continue reading
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Book Worm: The Feminist List of Must Read Literature
What I’m reading this month. Here’s a few books that you may not have read yet. These books might change your life. Gail Collins - When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present Eve Ensler -Insecure … Continue reading
