World Aids Day 2008

A friend recently said to me, “Communication is all about brevity.” In that vein, let me try to be as succinct as possible. Today is World Aids Day. For those who seek information on how we can increase our knowledge of this disease and compassion to those living with AIDS, let today be a day […]

Black Friday Feminism

Now, before anyone thinks that I am pro-recession, pro-depression, or anti-prosperity, let me squash those thoughts right now. As an American citizen and feminist, I recognize that the economy is run by consumers and the face of the global market largely depends on the flourishing of the US economy. That being said, I offer this: […]

The Problem: Mainstreaming Feminism

In a recent article in Time magazine entitled, The New Liberal Order, Peter Beinart asserts that “feminism is so mainstream that even Sarah Palin* embraces the term.”  And with that, Beinart touches on two of the deepest problems of contemporary feminism, mainstreaming and the politics of verbal identity.  Membership, inclusion, participation – whatever term you want to […]

Guest Blogging for Bitch Magazine

Just so ya’ll know, I’ll be guest blogging for Bitch Magazine for the next few months so you get double the fun and read me twice. Likely, I will be cross-posting a few pieces, but I’d love your support over there as well. My “blog” there is entitled Feminisms = Plural and will be pushing […]

GO BUCKS

Sorry for the profane ending…but the video’s still good 🙂 I shall be making the Anthony Gonzalez chicken in honor of my all-time favorite OSU player. (Go Colts.) Arroz con pollo (Rice with Chicken) One of Anthony Gonzalez’s favorite recipes:• 10 chicken pieces • Garlic powder• Salt and pepper• Cumin powder• 6 cloves garlic — […]