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Tag Archives: Feminism
You’re Not a Princess, Dearie.
So my friend just sent me a link to this article on Daily Life about a girls’ school’s recruitment campaign: http://www.dailylife.com.au/health-and-fitness/dl-wellbeing/youre-not-a-princess-school-ad-campaign-goes-viral-20131117-2xoi6.html I’m not a fan of it. According to the Daily Life article, the campaign addresses middle-school girls, telling them … Continue reading
One of One Billion
Yesterday, I participated in One Billion Rising, a demonstration staged in many countries around the world on the 14th of February to protest violence against women. In Sydney we were one of the first groups of women and men to … Continue reading