Quote above by Audre Lorde.

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FemSex..we watched above video for our Violence Against Women unit. Oddly enough, it was one of the most empowering units we had, which I think was due mostly to the incredible healing and safety of Tuesday night's class.But today was the Womyn's empowerment unit, and I think pairing the two together like that was just ( Read more... )

So in FemSex (this is seriously the best class ever, and I've only been twice) I learned the etymological roots of "cunt:"

Derivative of the Oriental Great Goddess as Cunti, or Kunda, the Yoni of Universe. From the same root came country, kin, and kind (Old English cyn, Gothic kuni). Related forms were Latin cunnus, Middle English cunte, Old Norse ( Read more... )

so get this, CK louis has the gall to attempt to define what a woman is: its "when you've had a couple of kids and your life is in the toilet" and "when a person walks out of your vagina and steps on your dreams." charming, no? so on a certain youtube video i encountered by the comedian (girls vs. women"), i stated very simply in the comments ( Read more... )