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I.N.A.Y. #2: Touching

Posted by: sdswomynscaucus on: March 16, 2010

Posted by Robin, Philly This is post #2 in a series called I.N.A.Y.: It’s Not About You. I.N.A.Y. #1: “Effectively” Calling Out Patriarchy can be found here. Recently, I had a series of discussions with a new male acquaintance about touching. Basically, I had tried to communicate that I disliked him touching me, and he [...]

Intruded Upon

Posted by: sdswomynscaucus on: November 25, 2009

There are more problems with the L Word than I care to count, but occasionally they hit on something that is worth mentioning.  This episode was aired almost 5 years ago, but I still think it is worth posting and discussing. In the episode Jenny discovers her roommate Mark had installed hidden cameras and had [...]

Concrete Ways Not to be a Total Dude Bro

Posted by: sdswomynscaucus on: November 18, 2009

Concrete Ways Not to be a Total Dude Bro i.e., I Can’t Believe You Guys Are Being for Real by Adrian & Emilyn with special thanks to Christa. DISCLAIMER: We recognize that the tone of this piece is probably a little aggressive or angry. That’s because we were really angry and upset and in a [...]

An Apology to Men Everywhere.

Posted by: sdswomynscaucus on: October 20, 2009

This is just something I’ve started fleshing out. I think it would be really good for us all to contribute so PLEASE add. An Apology: I can’t tell you enough how sorry I am that you are so confined to your awful gender norm that require you to ASSUME positions of power and that require [...]

No Pretence

Posted by: sdswomynscaucus on: June 11, 2009

posted by Robin, Philly SDS Last weekend at the Anarchist Movement Conference in the UK, a group of women interrupted the conference with a direct action – they played a video they created called “No Pretence” about sexism in the anarchist movement. On their website, nopretence.wordpress.com, the anonymous group says, “This is what was said. [...]


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