Tag Archives: feminist

Quickhit: No feminist I know.

Posted on August 11, 2011 by cheshbitten

Edited to add: Randomizer suggested this post by twistyfaster which I think is worth noting, however I think the point about people actively trying to change the law, and in a position to do so, vs snarky internet feminists is … Continue reading →

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Safe bathrooms, safe elevators

Posted on July 6, 2011 by cheshbitten

Trigger warning, sexual assault, transphobia Safety, when can a person assume safety? In a bathroom? in a elevator? What if that person has mental health issues? Whose safety matters? I am what a psych would call hyper vigilant I prefer … Continue reading →

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I am glad I am not famous enough for major feminist blogs to go over my dating choices

Posted on June 22, 2011 by cheshbitten

Ok look. It is a really bad wedding dress, I am right with you there, and while sex between a 30-year-old and a 17-year-old would be legal in victoria (Australia) is statutory rape in many parts of the US I … Continue reading →

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Lets have a reasoned and carm discussion about taking away your livelyhood

Posted on June 10, 2011 by cheshbitten

  I have been thinking about what to write about the amazing, frustrating, thought provoking weekend that was the Melbourne feminist futures conference. I want to talk about the speakers who hit me like a brick wall, the words that … Continue reading →

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I am taking back my body, inch by inch, hour by hour.

Posted on May 21, 2011 by cheshbitten

I am reposting a number of my better political posts from Dreamwidth/Livejournal here, this is the first of them. There are many of those who think my body is not mine. This whole society thinks my body is not mine. … Continue reading →

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