Feminist Mom in Montreal has responded to my 10 questions about your feminist motherhood. Saraline is the mother of a small boy. I’ve only just come to know her blog but her strong focus on feminist parenting has my interest. I enjoyed reading Saraline’s response and found this to be a particularly astute collection of [...]
Archive for April, 2011
What has surprised you most about parenthood?
Posted in 10 feminist motherhood questions, 10 things, babies, breastfeeding, feminist motherhood, motherhood, motherhood sux, the first year of motherhood, toddlers on April 19, 2011 | 2 Comments »
You are not the only one to think these thoughts
Posted in babies, fatherhood, motherhood sux on April 19, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Will make you feel happy
Posted in pop culture on April 14, 2011 | 6 Comments »
From here.
Transgendered child propoganda. Yes, such a conspiracy exists.
Posted in body image, feminism, feminist motherhood, GLBTI, motherhood, school kids on April 14, 2011 | 21 Comments »
Clothing company J. Crew are apparently part of some kind of diabolical plot to pussify boys, as evidenced by this advertisement showing a mother (who also happens to be the president and creative director of the company, so there’s all the proof that I need for a conspiracy), painting her son’s toenails pink. I can [...]
Creating feminist allies
Posted in feminism, school kids on April 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
From Fem 2.0: With every example of women, girls, queer folks, and people of color facing discrimination, marginalization, and violence, boys awaken. White male boys begin to realize the male privilege they have enjoyed in a culture that valorizes powerful white men while boys of color gain language to describe their painful experiences of racism [...]
Fancy meeting you here
Posted in feminism, feminist motherhood, motherhood, motherhood bliss, work and family (im)balance on April 13, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Sarah Buttenwieser of Standing in the Shadows and I found each other when both our blogs were voted into the Top Twenty Best Mommy Blogs by babble.com readers last year. We couldn’t help but notice one another – we were the only bloggers in the batch described as feminists. I think we kind of grabbed [...]
David Willets – yeah kinda, but not really
Posted in ableism, classism, feminism, motherhood sux, politics, work and family (im)balance on April 12, 2011 | 6 Comments »
I’m a little sceptical about how the economics of David Willets’ comments are being reported in these two pieces so I’m going to save my analysis for Willets’ actual quotes. David Willets, British politician with the Conservative Party and UK Minister of State for Universities and Science, got this partly right. Feminism has indeed led [...]
Organising
Posted in nothing on April 12, 2011 | 2 Comments »
This is inane personal blogging at its most self-indulgent
Posted in cormac, lauca, motherhood bliss, pop culture, school kids, toddlers on April 10, 2011 | 13 Comments »
Also called, what I bought from etsy recently. It was Lauca’s 6th birthday and I went berserk on etsy (oh, and a little on ebay, too). Item one – a mod dress for heaven’s sake. Resistance is useless. Also from same dress-maker on etsy, this cute hoodie dress. (By the way, Lauca is incapable of [...]
I’ll get you, my pretty, and your little blog too
Posted in feminism, feminist motherhood on April 8, 2011 | 29 Comments »
If you’re a feminist parent with a blog and you’re not on my blogroll here can you please let me know.. I want you, all of youse.
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