Just Don’t!
Aug 4

Just Don’t!

In reaction to San Diego Mayor Bob Filner’s sexual harassment lawsuits below is a gif set of  Stephen Colbert demonstrating his own anti-sexual harassment system using his “don’t touch” screen (you need to ask the screen first). This is just another reason why I like Stephen Colbert so much.  

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Tootsie
Jul 6

Tootsie

Dustin Hoffman on playing a woman in Tootsie (1982) “If I was going to be a woman, I would want to be as beautiful as possible. And they said to me, ‘Uh, that’s as beautiful as we can get you.’ And I went home and started crying to my wife, and I said, ‘I have…

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Quote on Masculinity
Apr 7

Quote on Masculinity

“… the socialization of boys regarding masculinity is often at the expense of women. I came to realize that we don’t raise boys to be men, we raise them not to be women (or gay men). We teach boys that girls and women are “less than” and that leads to violence by some and silence…

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PURELY AFRICAN: LYDIAH DOLA SCALING THE HEIGHTS
Mar 25

PURELY AFRICAN: LYDIAH DOLA SCALING THE HEIGHTS

PURELY AFRICAN: LYDIAH DOLA SCALING THE HEIGHTS LYDIAH DOLA Lydiah Dola, is a composer, singer, guitarist, poet,and a social activist born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya. She uses her voice and power for social change- equality, justice,peace and freedom. She is one of Kenya’s upand coming afro-fusion female artists and the founder of African Tunes…

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CALL FOR ART AND SUBMISSIONS TO A ZINE PROJECT HONOURING WOMEN
Jan 8

CALL FOR ART AND SUBMISSIONS TO A ZINE PROJECT HONOURING WOMEN

 “The heart is a muscle the size of a fist, keep loving, keep fighting” This project aims to explore our love and respect for women, our recognition of their resilience, strength, struggles and power. It works to combat gendered violence and sexism by celebrating, reinforcing and acknowledging the inherent value, resilience, struggles, and strength of…

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