Tag: female genital mutilation

  • Bizarre Sexist Beliefs That Refuse to Die

    Bizarre Sexist Beliefs That Refuse to Die

    We can be angry without our ovaries telling us to.

  • Devictimization

    “…people don’t ask victims for solutions.”

  • Ignorance

    It’s what causes women in backward villages to be stoned to death. It justifies the withholding of the truth. It encourages people to demonize scientific proof. It suggests that if children are not taught sex education, there will be no teen pregnancies. It allows us all to focus on one group and make them the…

  • The Destruction of Women

    Today I came across this picture on Facebook.   A friend of mine rightly commented, “And this was before Photoshop.” Women used to aspire to have wasp waists. To heck with breathing, we wanted to be desirable! These contraptions caused deformities in ribs and internal organs, weak muscles, and respiratory problems. It also increased the…