You can’t be an anti-choice feminist. That’s not a thing. Getty / MivPiv Do you have a question for a feminist? Please send ’em to askafeminist@portlandmercury.com. For more on why I’m doing this, scroll to the bottom of the post. Dear Feminist,I am new to feminism and I feel weird about abortion. I just don’t […]
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Ask a Feminist: Okay, But What About LADIES Who Don’t Get It?
Feminism isn’t just for women we like and agree with. Getty / VladimirFLoyd Do you have a question for a feminist? Please send ’em to askafeminist@portlandmercury.com. For more on why I’m doing this, scroll to the bottom of the post. Dear Feminist, Just read your column [on explaining feminism to clueless men]: 💯 🔥 . […]
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Ask a Feminist: How Can White Feminists Do Better?
Get to know the courage of shutting up. istock / SIphotography Do you have a question for a feminist? Please send ’em to askafeminist@portlandmercury.com. For more on why I’m doing this, scroll to the bottom of the post. Dear Feminist, So, I was watching Desus and Mero the other night… Their “guest” was two women […]
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Ask a Feminist: What Do I Say to Dudes Who Don’t Get It?
I’m proud of you for disengaging with this person. istock / Marjan_Apostolovic Since the Women’s March on Saturday, we’ve been hearing from people who want to be better feminists, but don’t know how. I’m here to help. Please send your questions to askafeminist@portlandmercury.com. For more on why I’m doing this, scroll to the bottom of […]
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Ask a Feminist: Help! What is “Vagina-Centric Feminism” and Why is it Bad?!
Uteruses before duderuses! Okay but also, let’s remember that sex and gender are two different things. istock / ioanmasay Since the Women’s March on Saturday, we’ve been hearing from people who want to be better feminists, but don’t know what intersectional feminism even is. I’m here to help. Please send your questions to mburbank@portlandmercury.com. For […]