Sentences with phrase «of feminist»

The fact that you also label it as SJW, just shows a complete lack of understanding of feminist issues, let alone ageism.
One of the central tenets of feminist pedagogy, after all, is treating students like individuals with different skills, needs, and learning methods rather than simple receptacles you fill with information.
My aim is to write thorough, well - researched posts and to never lose sight of my feminist perspective and my own (rambly) voice.
The idea goes back to the late 1970s, when women who'd come of age in the era of second - wave feminism began starting scrappy adventure programs, outdoorsy relatives of the feminist music festivals and conferences that were then sprouting up around the country.
Our vision for the future of the feminist movement is that it will be made up of people of all sexes and genders.
The formal acceptance of feminist appeared 200 years ago, approximately at the same time when the bourgeois revolution stated in France and when the American states started their struggle for independence from the British domination.
Since the early days of the feminist revolution, the cultural and legal issues around sexual harassment and sexual assault have clouded the never - crystal - clear relations between men and women.
You Cathryn, unfortunately, are so very typical of the feminist mindset and point backwards to when people were much more stupid than they are today.
As for politics, Alda has been highly active on behalf of the feminist movement, and whether you agree or disagree with his views on the Equal Rights Amendment (see sidebar), it is not possible to doubt his sincerity and commitment.
In the beginning of the feminist movement, feminists were single outspoken women who were leaders in defending their sex against blatant and latent attacks on them and their progress in society.
I think of a feminist as someone who is strong and able to support herself.
These include the William C. Morris YA Debut Award and the Best Fiction for Young Adults list, as well as specialized lists like the Amelia Bloomer Project, recognizing the best of feminist - themed books for children and teens.
The lives of musical greats continue to fascinate us, and this fall once again features biographies and memoirs of key players, from the producer credited with inventing rock»n' roll to a woman at the forefront of feminist rock.
Laura Lis Scott is author of the feminist political satires A Spy in Stilettos and The Colonel's Secret Service.
An engaging collection of essays surrounding the pivotal moment when the contributors claimed the label of feminist for themselves.
One of the judges, Carmen Calill — a founder of the feminist Virago Press — protested and retired from the judging panel.
In fact, if I hadn't already bought all your other books because of their feminist - awesomeness, I would probably have gone out and done so right then in support of your reasonable approach to digital content.
While Twitter rants may not be the most striking examples of the feminist struggle, they at least portray the exchange between (would - be) sympathizers and solidarists as well as those who do not see how an uncritical approach to the situation magnifies the issue at hand.
Solidarity after identity politics: Hannah Arendt and the power of feminist theory.
This position is clearly assumed in her 1949 essay, The Second Sex, a founding text of the feminist movement in France.
The text recounts the life and work of feminist reformer Susan B Anthony.
In an interview with CMRubinWorld, Dr. Linda Scott, Emeritus DP World Chair for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Said Business School, University of Oxford, reminds us that the gender gap is everywhere, «real and measurable» and not a «figment of some feminist's imagination.»
Unleashing a stream of feminist consciousness that is both outraged and outrageous — and cathartic because we are laughing with her, not at her — Céline emerges as a 21st - century hero and Delpy as the Carole Lombard of our time.
In more ways than one, Von Trier has shown how big of a feminist he really is, and — as sad as it sounds — that's still pretty unique in today's world.
And we have Buzzfeed and Upworthy and Jezebel and Thought Catalog coursing through the veins of the Internet, providing us with endless lists about slumming it as an urban twentysomething (accompanied by Bridesmaids GIFs) and an onslaught of videos and articles that will not rest until every millennial embraces the label of feminist.
The Golden Globes peaked in the days when Tina Fey and Amy Poehler used to host every year, a freewheeling annual blast of feminist comic anarchy summed up by moments like Jacqueline Bisset's rambling wreck of a speech.
With or without female scene partners (or directors, for that matter), a streak of feminist resolve has run through a number of Vikander's recent projects, including Testament of Youth, Ex Machina and The Danish Girl.
Annual stats tracking women's work in the film industry consistently indicate that production gatekeepers are slow to welcome the work of female filmmakers, despite the recent successes of studio - backed femme - helmed and femme - centric blockbusters, and the ongoing inclusion initiatives of feminist groups such as the Alliance of Women Filmmakers and Film Fatales.
Its vision of its heroine will no doubt inspire reams of feminist consideration, and rightly so.
Don't miss this explosion of feminist merry - making in Věra Chytilová's 1966 classic, screening with ICA and MUBI.
For years, Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Firefly creator Joss Whedon was hailed as a geek - friendly icon of feminist ideals, an illusion that finally came crashing down in the wake of a brutal blog post from his ex-wife Kai Cole last year in which she accused him of being a hypocrite for talking about feminism while...
As an activist group supporting feminist progress in the film industry, the Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ.org), a nonprofit professional association of women who write about film and the movie industry, keeps tabs on films made by and about women throughout each year, conducting what might be considered a very informal study of feminist film production.
One of the first Hollywood films to take a serious look at child - custody issues, the movie stacks the deck in favor of Dustin Hoffman's harried single dad, painting runaway mom Meryl Streep as something of a feminist caricature.
No avatar of feminist causes (remaining a staunch fan of Alfred Hitchcock and David Lynch), I still think Fulci lacks wit, skill, and, most of all, respect for his betters and the legacy that has made his films possible.
Unique, offensive and perfectly cast, The Little Hours is a little miracle of feminist subversion.
This documentary sets the record straight, positing Ginsburg as the Thurgood Marshall of feminist jurisprudence.
It's a shame Gyllenhaal is up against Moss and Foy though, because she'll be overlooked for a singular and rather unapologetic portrayal of a feminist who is unlike any of the other characters in the category.
In Far from the Madding Crowd, Carey Mulligan is brilliant as Bathsheba Everdene, capturing all the complexities of a character who was in her day as much an icon of feminist independence as Katniss Everdeen is in ours.
Gerwig crams this tale with pain, generosity, a delicately awkward grace and such abundant laughs that it may only register after the fact that «Lady Bird» is a striking piece of feminist filmmaking.
They wore t - shirts with the slogan, «Time's Up Theresa», and were staging their protest on behalf of feminist group Sisters Uncut, which aims to take action for domestic violence services.
There, a man named Kim (Jason Sudeikis) faces resistance as the driver of a feminist road trip led by Candace and Toni.
There may be an ounce of feminist truth in that scenario, but what makes the movie seem crass is its refusal to present (or even to see) more than one side of any given issue.
This has been construed as the triumph of traditional family roles and the downfall of the feminist movement, despite the youthful sentiment of «free love» and the growing number of single - parent homes [3].
are you some sort of feminist xD almost sounds like it.
It has become an important cornerstone of feminist cinema.
Remember, the earlier permutations of the feminist movement mostly shunned the individual issues concerning the rights of marginalized women, particularly black women and gay women.
Would Zhang imbue the proceedings with the understated intensity of his feminist fables Ju Dou and Raise the Red Lantern (both of which were, for a time, banned as heretical in his native China)?
This scene doesn't exactly scream «maternal instinct» but that's exactly what it portrays and one of the reasons why the film remains a potent example of feminist cinema.
Besides Downey's soulful, mercurial, performance, there's Gwyneth Paltrow as his faithful girl Friday, Pepper Potts — not the most inspiring of feminist role models, but Paltrow plays it straight and smart, and looks sensational in red hair and little black dresses.
It's one of those rise - and - fall arcs so beloved of American biopics — think Goodfellas with cosmopolitans, and a side order of feminist push - back against the reeking sexism of this rich boys» club.
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