Feminist Attempts
Nadine
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Posts by Nadine
Trend #GAZA Instructions
Dec 24th
Only 2 days to go before our attempt at trending #GAZA on twitter to raise global awareness on commemorating one year since the massive Israeli assault and siege. You can read the initial post here. Here are some updates and instructions I thought would be useful for all of us More >
#GAZA on December 27
Dec 20th
We’ve been bouncing ideas on the twitosphere to raise awareness and show support for Gaza on December 27, as we remember one year since the brutal Israeli assault and siege. The Gaza Freedom March is also building up momentum for their fantastic endeavor. It is important to highlight the cause online More >
Practical Tips on Networking
Dec 8th
At the Collective Work on Women’s Rights meeting in Cairo – December 8, 2009, Ms. Ebba Augustin, GTZ consultant, gave a run-down through important practical needs of networks. A veteran of many network start-ups, Ms. Augustin is on top of the game when it comes to the criteria for successful More >
Collective Work on Women’s Rights
Dec 7th
I’m currently at a conference in Cairo entitled “Collective Work on Women’s Rights” organized by GTZ and NWRO. There’s around 120 participants here – mostly Egyptian – from women’s rights organizations. Check out their cool conference graphic on the rights. I’m here representing AWID <3 and will be speaking tomorrow afternoon More >
Bon, Alors
Nov 6th
At last I got my own domain! I remember in 1999, I bought the domain www.nadinem.com for $19.00 – of course I wasn’t very tech-savvy at the time, so I forgot to buy hosting with it. By the time I figured out that I needed space to host files, I More >
Change?
Jun 6th
Tomorrow, Lebanon votes. Big deal. There is nothing about this year’s elections that excites me – not even remotely. I don’t care if the handful of women who are running win. I am sure we will have less women in parliament than we had yesterday. I keep reading about this More >
Why Friendships – Not Networks – Are Important for Feminism
May 21st
Because, in a nut-shell, we’re in the trickiest line of work there is, and what we need by our sides are friends – not colleagues.
I never liked the term “professional” – even less so when I moved to social justice work. What does it mean when an activist is “professional”? More >
Why Putting it Out There is Always Important
Apr 25th
Within hours of my posting a blog on Top 12 Reasons Why the Billboard Campaign, “Sois Belle et Vote,” Is Offensive to Women, I had already received more comments, phone calls, and messages than any time I’d ever done anything feminist before. This is undoubtedly because it was the first More >
