More on the Patriarchy
In this intriguing and witty video, YouTuber MarinaShutUp expands upon one of Feminotes past blog topics: The Patriarchy. Watch and...
Beneath the Surface: Microaggressions
A compliment much like any other statement can come in various shapes and forms. Most are obvious while others may take a little more...
A New Development: Visibility
Think back to your favorite movie. Who was your favorite character in that movie? Got it? Great. Now think back to a movie with a lead...
What is the Patriarchy?
One of feminisms main goals is to dismantle and destroy the patriarchy. But what is the patriarchy? Now, Wikipedia tells us that...
The Issue with Telling Boys to “Act like Men”
If you’ve ever stepped foot outside, you’ve probably heard phrases along the lines of “Act like a man “or “Boys don’t cry.” These phrases...
Why Feminism Isn’t Called Humanism
1.) For the same reason the Civil Rights Movement was not called the Human Rights Movement Just as the Civil Rights Movement was not just...
Youth Speaks: Brave New Voices Perform 'Feminism"
Today on International Women's Day, in honor and celebration of women across the globe, FemiNotes presents a slam poetry piece from the...
(Miss)conception #2: "The Gender Wage Gap is a Myth"
In another addition of FemiNotes "(Miss)conceptions" I'll address another common misconception regarding feminism. This misconception...
A Review of "This Bridge Called My BacK"
In a previous FemiNotes blog post, I hinted at the movement that is intersectionality. The previous post provided a basis for further...
Morgan Williams: Why She Needs Feminism
Photo courtesy of: Morgan Williams Continuing yesterdays blog post, one of FemiNotes readers contributes to the" I Need Feminism Because...