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- old shows January 4, 2020
- Juxtaposed. July 2, 2019
- Remembering the Why September 20, 2018
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- On Mothering, On Lovering July 12, 2018
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Tag Archives: feminism
Why I Wrote SadGirl; Why I Love Theatre
Tonight my second play in two years, The Adventures of SadGirl: Superheroine goes up at the West End Theatre in Quincy, CA. I thank the theatre from the bottom and top of my heart for allowing me to put on … Continue reading
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Tagged american society, chicana, culture, daughter, daughters, feminism, literature, Mother, patriarchy, plays, sadgirl, stage, students, writing
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Graduate Mamas: The Bad Asses of the College
Last night was beautiful. Feather River College’s graduation was in particularly poignant to me. So many students I’d had for two, three, some four classes over the last four years were graduating (my babies!). I celebrate them one and all. … Continue reading
International Women’s Day & Um Why Feminism Is Needed
I am a feminist woman who just got finished grading a bunch of papers because I’m also a teacher –historically a woman’s job by the way and like social work, the two lowest paying of the ‘professions’ –not just a … Continue reading
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Tagged emma goldman, feminism, patriarchy, sor juana inez de la cruz, women, women's day, women's studies
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What the #YESALLWOMEN Brings Me: Memory
First off before I get started let me say this: I didn’t start out privileged but I am now. It’s the privilege that comes with long fought years of things not being quite right until one’s made such a world … Continue reading
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Tagged #yesallwomen, feminism, feminist, gender, global warming, hate crimes, Misogyny, Mother, rape
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The Big Announcement–Girl Body Pride
As of this coming Monday morning, Girl Body Pride has a new managing editor—-me. Since I first came to this site earlier this year I was immediately taken in. GBP often said everything I wanted to say about raising girls in … Continue reading
Rainy day in March
It’s a Friday in the mountains. Since I woke up and first looked out my window this morning we’ve had wind, rain, sleet, and snow ‘I’m humming I’m gonna get you where ever you go…’). The children want to … Continue reading
