Category Archives: Hollaback

Stop Internet Misogyny Week – Day 1

Posted on November 7, 2011 by K

Today’s required reading: TigerBeatdown on #mencallmethings The good news? Because I hate online misogyny, I’m an “ALL-POWERFUL TOTALITARIAN OF THE SORT DESCRIBED BY GEORGE ORWELL” – pssht, as if you didn’t know that. Here at gynocrat central, we’re all about … Continue reading →

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Laughing off the backlash

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Dee

I’ve always been a fan of creative protesting.  My personal favorite came a few years ago when protesters effectively disrupted a KKK/Neo-Nazi march in downtown Knoxville. “White Power!” the Nazi’s angrily shouted once more, “White flowers?” the clowns cheers and … Continue reading →

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Why I argue

Posted on November 5, 2011 by Dee

BECAUSE I CAN. No, seriously.  That’s pretty much it. As a woman, there seems to be a great deal of pressure for me to be nice and sweet and not argumentative.    I happen to enjoy being argumentative. In part … Continue reading →

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AW, YOU LIKE US.

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Dee

Dearest R/MensRights, I feel we’ve gotten to know each other quite well over the past couple of days and I can address you as dearest.  This is a thank you letter.  Due to your overwhelming interest in our little blog, … Continue reading →

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Women who kick serious ass – The Jocelyn Elders edition

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Dee

“….[M]y thoughts about women’s health come from the values that I grew up with. Reproductive rights are just an extension of every other kind of justice and right there is.”  –Jocelyn Elders in an interview with The Root published on … Continue reading →

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Hahahah Wait, what?

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Dee

Now, I like to think of myself as someone who can take a joke, laugh at it, and tell it again to someone else. So when I saw this, I giggle and tittered at the first two sections of the … Continue reading →

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Overheard

Posted on January 3, 2011 by K

“Men will never acknowledge male privilege until women admit they have female privilege that’s just as important.”

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The mad world of victim blaming

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Dee

It is not your fault you were mugged.  It is the mugger’s fault for deciding to mug you. It is not your fault that you’re treated poorly because of your skin color.  It is the racist’s fault for being a … Continue reading →

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