Are Women Being Ignored? Is it Idiotic to Even Ask This?
On analysing myself for an unconscious prejudice that leaves 50% of the population out of the picture.
Sacred Sunday: Got a Need? Gather the Women
Men fix things right? What do women do? A look at the unique offering of gathering women for someone in need...
SNJ: What Do Women Think of These Seemingly Anti-Woman Songs (by Women)?
Domestic violence and sexual subjugation - and from indie female artists with integrity. What gives?
Why Women Have to Pee So Often
The physiology of the need, not the psychology.
Becoming an Artist on a Mother's Schedule
Vaginal Weightlifting Class
Emelia chronicles her search for a traditional form of female empowerment in the modern world.
Does my Uterus Make me look Fat?
A fed up angry rant about our ongoing obsession with beauty and with re-defining beauty. I'm done. Let's go for ugly.
Literary Excerpt: Tina Fey On Being Told "Women Aren't Funny"
Taken from Ms. Fey's recent book Bossypants.
A Teen's Sensibilities: Rightfully Spreading
That young people should be seen and not heard is certainly yesterday’s news! Check out this teen with her strong voice for maturity, sanity and respect in the culture of young girls.
PMS: Nature's little 'ahem'
Pre-Menstrual-Syndrome as a tool for awakening. That’s right. I’m going there.
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Agreed Mary and thanks for opening the space to clarify that one point. Of course this entire endeavour was filled…
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Chela, your willingness to look unflinchingly inside, and then articulate that reality in the world, inspires and amazes me. I…
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Just wanted to say: Writing actually is a verb! And as Ishmael Reed said "Writin is Fightin." A good kind…
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Well that was honest! Great to read these various un-cloaked perspectives. It feels refreshing to see a take on an…
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Well, I'm sorry that Beams is wrapping up, but excited for all of you. You've done something amazing here, make…
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Leah, I'm with you here- "Sometimes it takes a healthy dose of debate to decide what we need to do.…
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It has been enlightening to follow along on your coattails, watching the ride from the sidelines. Everything you said is…
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This is beautiful Chela, it brought me to tears. Thank you for all your wonderful writing on Beams and Struts!
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