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The Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq [OWFI] has submitted a short report summarizing the conditions of women in Iraq. Public executions of women and children, beatings, torture and sectarian violence, with women caught in the middle.
If women of color have been said to live in a "double bind," then lesbians of color can be seen as "triply bound." Lets look back at how lesbian feminists of color did in the 1960s and 1970s...
This modern preoccupation with the Empowerful Woman was funny for a while, but it begins to wear thin. I allude to the confident, photogenic, entirely fictitious female who inhabits TV ads, Sex in the City, Oprah, and the popular imagination. Todays woman isnt a feminist. She doesnt need to be, because shes empowered.
"Women who make their own money don't have to depend on a man, and they don't have to settle... The women of Sex and the City sleep with whomever they want, max out their credit cards and never have to worry about play-dates or carpools. And they know their married friends aren't having any fun at all."
Ontario launches new campaign that focuses on girls, encourages healthy relationships. New approach includes website and advertising campaign to give girls more confidence. Meanwhile, Women Still Are Second-class Citizens In Much Of The World.
