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Women’s History Month: The Labor Edition

Posted on March 12, 2012 by

The goals and ideals of the labor movement and the women’s movement have a lot in common – fairness, work-life balance, equality and safety for workers, and of course a living wage. So it should come as no surprise then, … Continue reading →

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Happy Women’s History Month!

Posted on March 5, 2012 by

Happy Women’s History Month! If you’ve been watching the news, you know that there has been a wave of not-so-friendly-to-women-sentiment (to put it nicely). Just this year, we have had a popular radio show host call a woman a slut, … Continue reading →

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Feminism, or something like it

Posted on April 1, 2011 by

I’ve been thinking a lot about feminism. What it means, both personally and generally, its role today versus historically, where it’s going. Everything really. I have no concrete answers. From a personal level it’s a work in progress. Is anything … Continue reading →

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My Mom the Feminist: In Honor of Women’s History Month

Posted on March 30, 2010 by

I doubt my mother would call herself a feminist. She wouldn’t adamantly oppose it, but I don’t believe she ever thought of herself as someone like Gloria Steinem or Betty Friedan. She wasn’t political at all and never talked about … Continue reading →

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