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What I’ve Been Reading Lately…

November 4, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

“How to Be a Woman,” Caitlin Moran How to Be a Woman is basically Moran’s way to address the burden…

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Filed under: amancalledove, caitlinmoran, feminism, femmelit, frederikbackman, howtobeawoman, readmore, womenslit

Badass Women: the March edition, part 4

March 27, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

   I’m sure most people have heard of Simone de Beauvoir for some reason or another. She was a French…

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Filed under: equalrights, feminism, femlit, readmore, simonedebeauvoir, thesecondsex, womenslit

Badass Women: the March edition, part 3

March 20, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

   I have had Ayn Rand’s “Atlas Shrugged” sitting in my pile of unread books for years–literally. Between the length of…

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Filed under: atlasshrugged, aynrand, feminism, objectivism, readmore, thefountainhead, womenslit

Wednesday Wisdom

March 14, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

   “If women stop, the world stops.” Spain’s demonstrations last week proved feminism is alive and well here, thank you…

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Filed under: feminism, feminismo, internationalwomensday, sinosotrasparamoselmundopara, spain

What I’ve Been Reading Lately

February 19, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

“Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo,” Hayden Herrera    For those of you who know me, it might seem incredible…

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Filed under: alasrotas, feminism, fridakahlo, mexico, surrealism, womenslit, womensliterature

What I’ve Been Reading Lately…

October 14, 2017 Alaina Leave a comment

“The Bastard of Istanbul,” Elif Shafak    Set in modern day Istanbul, this novel by Shafak explores how the past…

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Filed under: elifshafak, feminism, mainsplaining, menexplainthingstome, rebeccasolnit, thebastardofistanbul, womenslit

Wednesday Wisdom

October 11, 2017 Alaina Leave a comment

   Just a little bit of feminist wisdom for you today. Remember, feminism is for everyone, and everyone should be…

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Filed under: feminism, feminismisforeveryone, weareallfeminists, wednesdaywisdom

What I’ve Been Reading Lately…

October 6, 2017 Alaina Leave a comment

“Living History,” Hillary Rodham Clinton   This memoir focuses on the years that Hillary lived in the White House, with…

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Filed under: feetinchains, feminism, hillaryrodhamclinton, kateroberts, livinghistory, welshliterature, womensliterature

No es país para coños: Como sigue el sexismo hoy en día

September 25, 2017 Alaina Leave a comment

   Let’s start first with the title of this book–oh yeah! “This isn’t a country for pussies,” literally translated, in reference…

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Filed under: dianalópezvarela, feminism, feminismo, fuckhate, machismo, noespaísparacoño, patriarcado, patriarchy, resist, sexism, sexismo

What I’ve Been Reading Lately…

June 5, 2017 Alaina Leave a comment

“The Black Madonna,” Doris Lessing    As I said in a previous post about Doris Lessing, I discovered this slim…

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Filed under: alicewalker, dorislessing, feminism, feministlit, meridian, theblackmadonna, womenlit

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