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Not all men. But some men. And that’s what we need to talk about. Continue reading This is a conversation about men’s violence, and we should be able to have it
Misogynistic rhetoric says women are inferior, irrational and weak, yet also powerful enough to “destroy civilisation”, “ruin men”, “control courts”, and “rig the system”. This is what I call the paradox of patriarchy.Because both cannot be true. So-called “manfluencers” paint … Continue reading The Paradox of Patriarchy
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Misogynies by Joan Smith A fascinating book that begins and ends with exploring the murders of Peter Sutcliffe, who became known as “The Yorkshire Ripper.” The book tells a fascinating story about the reason Sutcliffe was given that “nickname”, … Continue reading Book Review: Misogynies
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The World We Once Lived In by Wangari Maathai A beautiful book in which Wangari Maathai highlights the devastating link between violence in our world (predominantly by men) and the harm being done against nature. The author focuses on … Continue reading Book Review: The World We Once Lived In
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power by Lola Olufemi This important book recognises the link between misogyny and racism, and connects several other topics including Islamophobia, transphobia, and the false – and harmful – narratives around sex work that make women … Continue reading Book Review: Feminism, Interrupted
Note to the reader: I write in the context of discussing male violence against women because of my lived and professional experience, hence tending to use“he” in my articles. I approach conversations from a pacifist lens, incorporating spirituality and feminist … Continue reading If it’s “easier to seek forgiveness than permission” who is it easier for?
⚠️ This article references different forms of male violence from the outset and includes mention of miscarriage. Continue reading How HIStory is still letting women down today
⚠️ Content warning: This article references, and links to, news stories that involved male perpetrated sexual violence and murder, alongside discrimination and hate crimes that affect various communities. I write in the context of discussing male violence against women because of … Continue reading How to be an Upstander (not a bystander)
Note to the reader: I write in the context of discussing male violence against women because of my lived and professional experience, hence tending to use “he” in my articles. I approach conversations from a pacifist lens, incorporating spirituality and … Continue reading Causes matter, but so do you; a gentle reminder to rest
Note to the reader: I write in the context of discussing male violence against women because of my lived and professional experience, hence tending to use “he” in my articles. I approach conversations from a pacifist lens, incorporating spirituality and … Continue reading The She Shout™ cares about men too. Do you?
Note to the reader: I write in the context of discussing male violence against women because of my lived and professional experience, hence tending to use “he” in my articles. I approach conversations from a pacifist lens, incorporating spirituality and … Continue reading Narrow masculinities (and what that really means)
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