“When women shoulder a disproportionate share of responsibility for housework, their perceptions of fairness and marital satisfaction decline, and…marital conflict and women’s depression increases.” ~ Leslie Bennetts,The Feminine Mistake Neither my husband nor I expected me to become an unpaid servant. He never expected me to do all the child-rearing as well as all the tedious […]
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This week at the University of British Columbia a panel spoke about the growing medicalization of women’s’ sexuality. The 2009 documentary “Orgasm Inc.” was shown. One panellist, Joy Johnson, Head of the Institute of Gender and Health said that women have been fed a cultural belief that there is something wrong with them if they
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Thirteen year old Sarah Mcleod is famous and on CNN for her amazing video on slut shaming. It is a must watch! I am amazed by how much she knows about institutional and cultural influences! It’s also a reminder about the equalizing force of the Internet. Get your messages out there now!
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Here are some excerpts from a recent Globe & Mail article: It goes beyond the double standard: Largely ignored by sex education and almost entirely unrepresented in pop culture, female masturbation – solo, not witnessed by a man – may very well be the last remaining sexual taboo. The reasons are plentiful and range from basic
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I am bored of Mr de Burca and his comedy skit. WAY TOO much media too. Yet sadly I admit, he has hit a nerve. He says: about three quarter of all men cheat (I never imagined!) and they do it to feel powerful, not sexual. And women who take these cheaters back are all
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