Feminist Attempts
Things from my life
Scars
May 22nd
Today was the first time in 3 weeks that I could touch my scars. The stitches have all fallen out and my skin has regenerated. What miraculous things our bodies are.
The feeling of the scars on my fingertips reminded me instantly of my mom when, as a child, I would More >
It’s My Birthday! And Here Is My Wish
Jan 11th
Hello friends! On Monday, January 17, I will be turning twenty-nine. W00t! This year, I am asking you for a special wish that will make me and my loved ones (you) very happy. Instead of buying me gifts and wishing me happy birthday on my Facebook wall, please consider donating More >
UN Women is Born!
Jul 1st
Civil Society Celebrates Creation of Gender Equality Entity After Four Years of Advocacy
Press Release from the GEAR Campaign, 30 June 2010. Contact: Charlotte Bunch, 732-642-5271 or cbunch@ig.org, Bani Dugal, 646-404-4210 or bdugal@bic.org, Rachel Harris, 301-535-9702 or rachel@wedo.org
The Gender Equality Architecture Reform (GEAR) Campaign celebrates the United Nations General Assembly resolution, More >
Tick Me Twice, I’m Arab
Apr 11th
Panic over Arab travelers in New York City’s JFK airport is getting worse every time I pass through it. As soon as they see an Arab passport, the guard at the beginning of the security line ticks your boarding pass twice so that the guard at the screening machines can More >
النسوية والذئب
Dec 29th
خرجت النسويّة يوماً إلى الغابة العملاقة التي هي المجتمع العربي وإذا بها تلتقي بذئب الإعلام العربي اللئيم.
سأل الذئب بإبتسامة عريضة الأنياب: “إلى أين تذهبين يا نسويّة؟”
جاوبت النسويّة: “أذهب إلى جدتي! أحمل لها سلةً مليئةً بأفكارٍ جديدة رائعة، أفكار ثورة وعدالة ومساواة حقيقية لنساء غابتنا. زرعتها وسقيتها بقراءاتٍ و نقاشات More >
