Black Lives Matter: Reflections on the Death of Sandra Bland
Get ready to get uncomfortable. One of the biggest privileges of having white skin is believing, knowing, that if you call the police they will feel more inclined to “protect and serve” you than not....
View ArticleStop Killing Trans Women!!!
Protesters march in a rally in Los Angeles August 18th August isn’t even over yet and already this month five trans people’s bodies have been found in the USA, meaning that in eight months of 2015...
View ArticleHappy Bi Visibility Day!
Every September 23rd bisexuals the world over shed our cloaks of invisibility in favor of something more suited to the human race- community. Bi Visibility Day lands in the middle of Bisexual Awareness...
View ArticlePink & Purple Awareness
As October draws to a close the observations of my friends and co-workers are ringing in my ears: cancer is a by-product of life, and we should be focusing on things we can prevent, like domestic...
View ArticleGiving Back for Native American Heritage Month
Most people in the United States automatically equate November with Pilgrims & “Indians” and Thanksgiving, and while the tide of cognizant adults is turning, there are still millions of people in...
View ArticleUndue Burden: Abortion in Texas on the 43rd Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
January 22, 2016, Austin, TX, USA Although I didn’t plan to be at the Texas Capitol on the 43rd anniversary of Roe vs. Wade to hear comedian Lizz Winstead, Senator Kirk Watson, activist Amy Hagstrom...
View Article2015 Blogging in Review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for Feminist Activism. Here’s to an even more informative and just 2016! Happy New Year, dear readers! Here’s an excerpt: Madison...
View Article5 Years of Feminist Activism!
Today marks the 5th anniversary of Feminist Activism’s first blog post! To celebrate I’m counting down my top five favorite posts from throughout the years. They’re not necessarily the posts that have...
View ArticlePost-Election, I Mourn
All that I feel, elegantly shared by an immigrant woman of color living in rural America. A Hmong Woman Presidential Election results – New York Times I couldn’t sleep last night. My eyes were glued to...
View ArticleSo You Want to Wear a Safety Pin
Take the responsibility of being an ally seriously. What a Witch Great. This is a necessary behavior in the face of the election of the most overtly racist, sexist, xenophobic, anti- gender and sexual...
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