Our Bodies Politic
On a recent podcast, I was asked if I identified first as an atheist, secularist or as a woman. My response was that I identify in this order: human, woman, secularist…
On a recent podcast, I was asked if I identified first as an atheist, secularist or as a woman. My response was that I identify in this order: human, woman, secularist…
…whose mission is to amplify the voice, presence, and influence of non-religious women. For more information about Secular Woman visit: www.SecularWoman.org. The Secular Student Alliance is an educational non-profit organization…
…other outspoken women with an online presence get attacked and targeted with multiple year campaigns of hate. While this primarily happens online, I have seen it seep into the conference…
…job and wearing them into work to remind myself that I was still an artist. People started buying them off my neck and soon I was able to quit that…
…We later went to a store together and I told her that I’d buy her anything she needed. She picked out a box of at-home pregnancy tests, the kind where…
…you know, lookie here: Companies With Female CEOs Beat The Stock Market. Covert, B., Think Progress (Jul. 2014). Female CEOs at the country’s biggest companies oversee financial results, on average,…
…where WLP is based have even filmed themselves committing pornographic acts because they are so starved for attention and validation. Others are coerced into exposing themselves online in order to…
Some of us get online to enjoy a sense of community with like-minded individuals. In the secular movement, in particular, many of us are not in a position to be…
…is intersectional feminism. Let us not be silent and remain complicit with white patriarchy on this. – – – [1]http://www.nbcnews.com/video/church-gunman-reportedly-said-i-have-to-do-it-467402819802 [2]https://www.facebook.com/chelseypenny/posts/10152946111175642 [3]http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/history/2015/06/the_deadly_history_of_they_re_raping_our_women_racists_have_long_defended.html [4]https://books.google.com/books?id=Ehf_uO7cMfMC&pg=PA89 [5]https://politicalaspects.wordpress.com/2013/11/10/accepting-immigrant-rape/ [6]http://socialistunity.com/the-unacceptable-face-of-secularism/ [7]http://mic.com/articles/55035/what-juror-b37-s-comments-reveal-about-white-womanhood [8]https://thebodyisnotanapology.com/magazine/misogynoir-sexism-and-racism-in-the-lives-of-black-women/ [9]http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jun/18/charleston-shooter-black-women-white-women-rape [10]http://wehuntedthemammoth.com/2015/05/21/white-supremacists-are-convinced-that-a-nickelodeon-show-about-a-girl-quarterback-is-promoting-race-cuckoldry [11]http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/racism-played-role-elliot-rodger-murder-spree-experts-article-1.1806390…
…at a particular level of an organization, refusing to allow women a clear and distinct voice. Sexism may be conscious or unconscious, intentional or unintentional. If secular organizations feel comfortable…