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Upcoming Events | The Gender Blender Blog
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The Gender Blender Blog. Feminism. it's just common sense. Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. Mothers and Daughters: A Conversation with Hanan al-Shaykh and Mariam Said. Cabot Center, 7th Floor. The speakers are Hanan al-Shaykh, a Lebanese-born, London-based writer, author of The Locust and the Bird: My Mother’s Story and Mariam Said, Vice President, The Barenboim Said Foundation USA and author of A World I Loved: The Story of. Women’s Center Barbeque and a Movie: “I Love You, Man”. The Women’s Center. Feminist r...
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5 women won Nobel Prizes this year | The Gender Blender Blog
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The Gender Blender Blog. Feminism. it's just common sense. 5 women won Nobel Prizes this year. This year there are five female recipients of a Nobel Prize, which sets a record for female winners throughout the Prize’s 114 year long history. Who are the winners? 3 Ada Yonath, 70, an Israeli, who shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Americans Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Thomas Steitz for their work on atom-by-atom description of ribosomes. Ever since the conception of the Nobel Prizes, only 40 women a...
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Quotes | The Gender Blender Blog
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The Gender Blender Blog. Feminism. it's just common sense. 8220;In my heart, I think a woman has two choices: either she’s a feminist or a masochist.” Gloria Steinem. 8220;Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.” Margaret Mead. 8220;I’m just a person trapped inside a woman’s body.” Elaine Boosler. 8220;Sometimes the best man for the job isn’t.” Author Unknown. 8220;What I am proud of, what seems so simply clear, is that feminism is a way to fight for justice.” Barbara Strickland. 8220;A natura...
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Tomorrow marks the 8th Anniversary of the War in Afghanistan | The Gender Blender Blog
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The Gender Blender Blog. Feminism. it's just common sense. Tomorrow marks the 8th Anniversary of the War in Afghanistan. If you are in the Boston area, the United for Justice with Peace (UJP) Coalition. Will be having Stand Outs against the War at T stations:. Wednesday, October 7th is the 8th anniversary of the war on Afghanistan, a war which UJP was formed to oppose. To mark this date, the Cambridge. At Harvard Square, the Raging Grannies. Dorchester People for Peace. Laquo; Monday Blogaround. You are ...
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Organizations | The Gender Blender Blog
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The Gender Blender Blog. Feminism. it's just common sense. These are a few organizations at Tufts to get involved with, and some updates about their meetings. If there are any corrections or additions, let us know! The Queer Straight Alliance is a student organization to encourage dialogue and unity among straight, queer, gay, lesbian, bi, and trans students. Meetings are at 9:00 PM on Mondays in Eaton 201. Queer Students of Color and Allies. VOX (Voices for Choice). PACT is concerned with issues of heal...
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Monday Blogaround | The Gender Blender Blog
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The Gender Blender Blog. Feminism. it's just common sense. Here are some things that popped up on my feminist radar:. What Counts as Real Rape? 8211; More from Gwen on the Roman Polanski case. Concerns About Racism Are “Weird”. 8211; The trivialization and dismissal of racism by saying “it’s weird”. US Fence Causes Increase in Border Deaths. 8211; Today marks the 15th anniversary of the poorly misguided border strategy known as Operation Gatekeeper. Childbirth at the Global Crossroads. Laquo; Department ...