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A Nice Surprise on the Roe v. Wade Anniversary
on Jan 21, 2009 in ProLife Feminism Abortion. Roe v. Wade Prolife Ahimsa Prochoice Patrick O'Neill Consistent Life Ethic Ecofeminism On the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, it is difficult to find commentary on abortion that does not simply reiterate the same old dogmas of "conservative and antiabortion" in a tag team grudge match against "progressive and prochoice."Thank...
Treehugger Interviews Dr. Wangari Maathai
on Mar 27, 2009 in Green Economy Green Diversity EcoFeminism Africa Trees Green Jobs Women A unique opportunity to actually hear the voice of this ebony beauty, politician, planter of trees and empowerer of women, Dr. Wangari Maathai.
Eco-Feminism
on Mar 27, 2009 in Green Diversity EcoFeminism Women You may have heard of eco-apartheid, eco-colonialism and eco-diversity, but are you familiar with eco-feminism? I know some of you will be very interested in this article. I am woman hear me roar....about mother earth. We woman always add a unique sp...
"Ecofeminismo pró-vida"--Prolife Ecofeminism Interview--Now in Brazilian Portuguese
on Apr 17, 2009 in Prolife Portuguese Patrick O'Neill Ecofeminismo pró-vida Ecofeminism Caio Capelari Brazil Thanks to Caio Capelari for translating my National Catholic Reporter interview into Brazilian Portuguese. I didn't even have to ask him! I would imagine that the prolife ecofeminist ethic is one that appeals to many in Brazil.For those of you who...
Online resources for feminist food studies and ecofeminism
on Jun 29, 2009 in Personal ads advertising beauty standards bibliography cook books cookbooks ecofeminism feminist food studies Food Culture Food News gender and food history images meat men peta poverty tables retro ads sociology u.s. census vegan veganism vegetarian Vegetarianism vintage advertisements weight women I came across the fifth annual gender conference of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University (April, 2007) while writing my dissertation earlier this year. It’s no surprise that food and gender were chosen as topics of...