Tag Archives: feminism
International Women’s Day
Today is International Women’s Day. I’m not certain what the point of the day is. I’ve been trying to open the official website for the movement but it’s not working. … Continue reading
Slice o’ Opinion Pie Sunday: Contraception
Too often I peruse a blog or two that are written by women who are housewives, homeschool their kids, are conservative in every way (though they’re into war) and are … Continue reading
All jokes aside….
Just now as I opened my computer I unwittingly spotted a sexist remark on facebook that I couldn’t help but share with you. Stephen’s account was open in a firefox … Continue reading
She’s taken my job
Over the last 24 hours something has happened to the portrait of Australian society that is altogether unprecedented. I, and my fellow countrymen and women are now the subjects of … Continue reading
Mama Silas
It was indeed a real disappointment for me that I didn’t keep my vow and write a blog post everyday of May. A few times during the month I wanted … Continue reading
Willing women, frustrated men
As alluded to yesterday, today’s blog post will be about another sexist stereotype that pervades society and which I take great offense to (after today I promise I will ease … Continue reading
Stupid, pregnant woman
I am probably going to regret this post. In a few weeks I will probably also regret the way I have spent the last 8 months being determined to be … Continue reading
Tiny little creature
I am entering a scary new stage of life which brings with it a somewhat unwitting entrance into a scary new world of information. I am pregnant. Knocked up. Baking. … Continue reading
Sexism, stupidity and the postal strike
This week Caster Semenya arrived home in Gauteng after winning gold at the athletics in Berlin, Germany. Caster has been widely scrutinised and criticised while her gender was called into … Continue reading
