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Your Eyebrows Were Too Thick! Now They Are Too Thin!
Or so the as the NYT advises in yet another breaking news story that comes helpfully illustrated with what it denotes as “Graphic: The Eyebrow Chronicles: A Tale of Pluck and Daring” (click the link for a larger rendering, or … Continue reading
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“Indian premier calls for end to killing of unborn girls” which I guess is better than nothing…
According to this article: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called on parents in India to stop seeing girls as an economic liability and to end the practice of killing unborn female foetuses. Singh’s appeal on India’s 59th Independence Day came four … Continue reading
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Bush Approves Pension Tax Law with Benefits for Same-Sex Couples
According to the Daily Feminist News: President Bush signed the Federal Pension Protection Act, which includes two provisions that will greatly benefit same-sex couples and other non-spouse beneficiaries. The first provision allows the transferal of a deceased person’s retirement plan … Continue reading
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Meet DC Comics’ “Supergirl”
Here she is fighting crime in a very short skirt, and miniscule underwear, if any. Here she is taking off her jacket to go through airport security. Hope that’s not a gel bra. Here she is fighting “Power Girl,” who … Continue reading
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Which is More Unlikely?
A bikini model who is also an engineer? Or a mainstream comic strip that doesn’t take cheap shots at women?
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Gender, Women and Health
The World Health Organization’s Department of Gender, Women and Health has announced a new publication, WHO Multi-country Study on Women’s Health and Domestic Violence against Women: Report findings document the prevalence of intimate partner violence and its association with women’s … Continue reading
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“Third Wave Feminism and the Politics of Motherhood”
“Third Wave Feminism and the Politics of Motherhood” is the title of an essay by Mary Thompson, a literature prof at James Madison U, that was published in the Genders Online Journal. Below are the first two paragraphs: [1] The … Continue reading
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Carnival Against Sexual Violence #5
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Plan B can prevent pregnancy and, therefore, abortion.
Educational information about Plan B is available here and here. The Barr Pharmaceuticals (makers of Plan B) site is here. A recent NYT article about Plan B is here. Ellen Goodman’s column criticizing the FDA’s decision to make Plan B … Continue reading
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Feminist Legal Theory For Beginners?
I got a nice and very funny e-mail from an FLP reader who asked whether this blog could begin posting accessible overviews of feminist legal theory for folks who are interested but haven’t been exposed before. It’s an interesting idea … Continue reading
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“Victorious Transsexuals in the Courtroom: A Challenge for Feminist Legal Theory”
Written by Anna R. Kirkland, this article was published in Law & Social Inquiry, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 1-37, March 2003, but very recently made available for downloading here at SSRN. Below is the abstract: Transsexual and transgendered people, … Continue reading
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“Feminist Praxis in a Trade Union Gender Project”
“Feminist Praxis in a Trade Union Gender Project” by Sue Ledwith appears in Industrial Relations Journal, Vol. 37, No. 4, pp. 379-399, July 2006. It can be downloaded here. Below is the abstract: “Research as political feminist engagement is explored … Continue reading
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International Aids Conference Taking Place in Toronto
Media coverage here. Below is an excerpt from an essay by Dorothy Aken’ova, who writes: … In many places, including northern Nigeria where I work, tradition and poverty still dictate that girls as young as 12 marry older, sexually experienced … Continue reading
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Rethinking the Ova, the Sperm and the Metaphors of Reproduction
All the way back in 1992 Discover published a story called The Aggressive Egg, which discussed the work of anthropologist Emily Martin. Below is an excerpt: …As she began her background studies, Martin was surprised to find that popular literature, … Continue reading
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PepsiCo Names New Female Chief Executive
Indra K. Nooyi, currently Pepsi’s chief financial officer, is being promoted to chief executive. The NYT story is here, and it does not mention her marital status or whether she has children, which is interesting.
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Sorkin’s New Show: “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip”
And the cast? Matthew Perry Bradley Whitford Amanda Peet Steven Weber Sarah Paulson D.L. Hughley Nathan Corddry Evan Handler Carlos Jacott Timothy Busfield Mostly white, and mostly male.
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Study Finds Link Between Degrading Song Lyrics And Teen Sex
From Raw Story: A new study published Monday has found that teenagers who listen to music with raunchy sexual lyrics are more likely to have sex at a younger age than those who don’t listen to sexually explicit music. Though … Continue reading
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“Mixed Media Watch”
“Mixed Media Watch is a blog that monitors representations of mixed people, couples, families and transracial adoptees in film, television, radio and print media.” Via Feministing, which helpfully provides some background.
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Granny Blogs About Cancer
Liz at Granny Gets A Vibrator has been blogging about her cancer diagnosis and treatment, and doing so with a lot of courage, and also humor and photos.
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Hey Feminist Bloggers! Write a Guest Post For This Blog And Win A Tee Shirt!
E-mail orginal, signed, substantive commentary (pseudonyms okay) to feministlawprof (at) yahoo dot com for posting here, and I’ll arrange for you to receive one of these in the style and size of your choice! Limit of 15, unless I get … Continue reading
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License To Choose
The Orlando, Florida NOW chapter is running a “Pro-Choice License Plate Contest.” From the website: LicenseToChoose.org is the website representing a committed group of individuals focusing our efforts on the design and application for a Pro-Choice specialty license plate for … Continue reading
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“Fashion’s Cutthroat Edge”
Feminist Law Prof Susan Scafidi got a nice mention in today’s NYT, as follows: FOR about a decade, Susan Scafidi, an associate law professor at Southern Methodist University, maintained a file on the fashion industry in her office”and the latest … Continue reading
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“Modesty and raunch culture: two sides of the same sex-negative coin”
That’s the title of a post by Tekanji at Alas, A Blog. It is very thought provoking, and at least as of this writing, the comments in response are well worth reading too.
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Funny Links
Possible laughs are here, and here, and here and here.
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“When men were men:without irony and Banana Republic.”
Slate has a provocative article about “To Hell With All That: Loving and Loathing Your Inner Housewife,” by Caitlin Flanagan, and “Manliness,” by Harvey Mansfield up here. Below is an excerpt: … Flanagan and Mansfield are united in nostalgia for … Continue reading
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Bloggers In Real Life
There are lots of law professor bloggers, and law profs alone form a nice if somewhat insular blogging community. I know many of them in real life, and I always enjoy catching up with them at conferences. I have more … Continue reading
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WOMEN WAGE WAR ON WEENIE WAGGERS!
Read this! Below is an excerpt: I was in line with my Motown band and we were buying costumes. I paid first and was standing at the register as my friends were rung out. All of a sudden, one of … Continue reading
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Anyone Who Blogs From Work Needs To Read This
At orinkerr.com. Below is an excerpt: … Ziegler was an employee of a company called Frontline Processing, described in the opinion as”a company that services Internet merchants by processing on-line electronic payments”in Bozeman, Montana. Ziegler downloaded some child pornography to … Continue reading
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So is this a “boy” camera or a “girl” camera?
Find out here, or read Bitch, Ph.D. [The blue color gave it away, huh? Okay, below is a girl camera. Are you gagging too?]
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Online Searching Data Made Public
According to this WaPo article: AOL issued an apology yesterday for posting on a public Web site 20 million keyword searches conducted by hundreds of thousands of its subscribers from March to May. But the company’s admission that it made … Continue reading
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The Silent Hairvangelist
Anna at Little Red Boat wrote: In the middle of the town, I was standing in line for the cash machine. It was a beautifully sunny day, and people were strolling around, happily. In the street in front of four … Continue reading
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How Not To Recruit Women Scientists: Send Them E-mails That Say, “I honestly recommend you to take one of these [other offers] rather than plunge into the hot pan.”
And don’t send e-mails that say, “Alla, as you are very aware, two competing labs in the same building is something we should avoid by all means. Some people who are promoting your arrival here are ignoring this basic principle, … Continue reading
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“For me, June marked the first month I don’t dare leave the house without a hijab, or headscarf.”
From Riverbend at Baghdad Burning: … For me, June marked the first month I don’t dare leave the house without a hijab, or headscarf. I don’t wear a hijab usually, but it’s no longer possible to drive around Baghdad without … Continue reading
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Girls Doodling on Shells
There’s a story about these photos at the Columbia Journalism Review.
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CFP: Digital Feminisms: Gender and New Technologies
From the CFP: The complexity of new technologies has altered the way we think about time, space and ourselves in the digital age. Whether it is business, media, entertainment, advocacy, art, education, social action, politics, paid and unpaid work, or … Continue reading
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The NYT on “The New Gender Divide”
Seriously, that is how they are framing a series of articles – check out the left column here, where it says: “Articles in this series are examining what has happened to men and women several decades after the women’s movement … Continue reading
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The man behind ‘Girls Gone Wild’ is a jerk.
Not a huge surprise, maybe, but possibly he is worse than you imagined. Via Pandagon.
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“No Such Thing As An Old Girl’s Network”
From Alternet: With summer movie season upon us, a potential blockbuster opens each weekend on as many screens as possible throughout the local multiplex. By Sunday morning Hollywood executives know if they’ve got a hit or a flop. The choice … Continue reading
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GenderPAC on the D-List
Kathy Griffin emcees a cookoff for GenderPAC in Chicago, on YouTube. Via Welcome to the Nut House.
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Academicsecret
A cool new academic blog! Via the Blogher Research & Academia Blog.
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Stanley Fish on the 2000 AALS Annual Meeting
From Slate: “…I have just returned from the AALS (American Association of Law Schools) meeting in Washington, where I was a member of a panel considering the state of legal theory at the beginning of the new century. I gave … Continue reading
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Duygu Asena, Turkish Feminist Writer
From the NYT: Duygu Asena, a best-selling writer and crusader for women’s rights in Turkey, died Sunday in Istanbul. She was 60. She had battled for two years with a brain tumor and died in American Hospital, where she was … Continue reading
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How To Exploit A Naked Breast
l feel like I’m whistling into the wind with this, but here goes anyway. The cover of the August issue of a free magazine (of the sort that is given away in pediatricians’ offices) called Babytalk looked like this: Babytalk … Continue reading
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Writhing in Silence
Susie Bright has a post called “Blog the Cradle of Love” at her website. In it she makes a lot of somewhat disparate observations about BlogHer ’06, a recent women-oriented blogging conference. Here’s one passage that caught my eye: I … Continue reading
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Say Again?
Atrios reviews Da Ali G Show movie “Borat” as follows: For those who know (and like) the character from the Ali G show, the movie will not disappoint and will in fact surpass your expectations. It’s very very funny, and … Continue reading
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So…
… if I get some Custom Bobble Heads made of my new Dean, will he think I’m a suck up? Or will he find a way to revoke my tenure? –Ann Bartow
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Smack About Mac
Over at Center of Gravitas, Gayprof has this to say about Apple’s new Mac commercials (which you can watch here but why would you want to?): Mac wants to pretend that they are not a giant U.S. corporation guilty of … Continue reading
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Ani DiFranco Still Folking Us Up
I’ve been an Ani DiFranco fan for many years, and was pleased to see her performing “Decree” on the Conan O’Brien show, off her new album, Reprieve. I’d guess “32 Flavors” is her most widely known song, though possibly it … Continue reading
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CFP: Illusions of Identity: resisting (beyond) identity politics
From the CFP: Illusions of Identity: resisting (beyond) identity politics An interdisciplinary graduate conference hosted by the Centre for the Study of Theory and Criticism, University of Western Ontario, Canada October 14-15, 2006 With the limits of contemporary leftist social … Continue reading
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Humorless Feminism?
Over at Concurring Opinions, Dave Hoffman posted a YouTube vignette in which a recent law school graduate is “punked” at a phony deposition. The premise of the mock depo is that the young associate is representing a woman who is … Continue reading
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