Feminism can be iconoclastic, and all the more so when it calls itself Third World. But we have all let ourselves be infected with the leprosy of egotism, which remains the most difficult disease to cure, for what egotists, like lepers, inevitably undergo is a loss of feeling and are consequently apt to injure themselves without realizing it. I can ( Read more... )

The discussion going on right now on my epic post is pretty fascinating, but I just do not have time to properly respond to everyone right now. Which kind of makes me feel a little bad, because -- why start a discussion if I don't have time to participate, right? But right now, I just have way too much reading I need to be doing and things that I ( Read more... )

For those of you on my friends list who do not care much for Naruto, I highly suggest that you read my previous post as the first three sections deal more with gender, sexism, and feminism, than they do with Naruto.

I feel it is very important, especially if you are female, to take a look at it and give it the time of day. It is definitely worth ( Read more... )

( Feminism and Naruto )

I've been following the gender discussion autoschimatic started, but have been too emotionally and physically exhausted to really get involved in it at this time. Hopefully I'll have more energy tomorrow to join in ( Read more... )