Jewellery has a chequered history when you really look into it. Baubles worn by men and women in the past, especially the ancient past, to signify wealth and position. Rings we all know, as they continue to be popular today, Read More …
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Alternatives to Jewellery: A Feminist Viewpoint
Feminist Porn: Women In Porn Taking Their Bodies Back
What is the old adage, “if you can’t beat them, join them”? Women who have, apparently, been exploited by men in the pornography industry since it began, are now taking control of some porn businesses themselves. Not all women are Read More …
Making Money & Navigating Debt For Women
A national survey revealed that women carry more credit card debt than men. The most likely reason is that women are paid less than men. Labour statistics show that women on average earn 81% of the median salary men make Read More …
Feminist Marketing: Can Advertising Eclipse Editorial?
We are all seeing the demise of editorial and the continued rise of advertorial. Journalism as a profession is shrinking and being replaced by opinion and public relations. Newspapers are dying off in droves in print and their online equivalents Read More …
Women’s Health Should Be Dictated By Women
For too long women’s health issues have been dictated by men. In the recent past, most doctors were male and government health departments were invariably run by men. Things like pregnancy, child birth, abortion, and sexual health were adjudged and Read More …
Serial Pests and Stalkers: It’s Getting Worse For Women
I think that there is always a period when things appear to be getting worse before they actually get better. For women globally, and in particular in the West, in regard to serial pests and stalkers (men) things are on Read More …
Being an Independent Escort Is Not a Feminist Statement
As a feminist I have certain ideas about what it means to be a woman and what it means to be a feminist; within those conceptual ideas there is, of course, a hell of a lot of diversity. Women are Read More …
The Sexual Exploitation of Mares for Breeding
The female sex has always been exploited for breeding in both four legged animals and two legged ones. Wealthy individuals want to produce prize winning livestock and scintillating reproductions of themselves; and they cannot do it alone. Mounting a mare Read More …