We are thrilled to announce that we are now accepting submissions for (re)defining Feminism 2017. This will be our third year launching this project and we are… Read more “Now Accepting Submissions for (re)defining Feminism 2017”
Tag: empowerment
A Question of Strength
Bob and Jeff were a father and son I had the pleasure of sitting next to at Brewery Vivant a few Sunday’s ago. I naturally found myself… Read more “A Question of Strength”
A Free Fall
Falling out of nowhere, a free fall. A lifeless body racing towards, where? She doesn’t know. She’s not in control of this pull on her body and… Read more “A Free Fall”
Redefining Feminism
The Feminism movement is imperative because it is one belief that feeds into creating the overarching culture of our country. Feminism means fighting for equality, fighting to… Read more “Redefining Feminism”
Discovering My Feminine Power through Entrepreneurship
I was the first born of 4 children and 4th generation female first born on my mother’s side of the family. My Mom (mi Mami) always worked… Read more “Discovering My Feminine Power through Entrepreneurship”
Living, Breathing, Feminism
Feminism is the gritty, speckled fibers Of the Brown and Black soil, In which I firmly plant the soles of my feet. Her garden cultivates my self-love… Read more “Living, Breathing, Feminism”
An Empowered Sense of Self
I don’t remember when I started identifying as a feminist. I always knew I was supported by my family, but I always felt a little “too much”… Read more “An Empowered Sense of Self”
Feminism is a Choice.
I grew up with in a family of very strong women. My mother raised me mostly with the help of my grandmother and her example taught me… Read more “Feminism is a Choice.”
Feminism, Individually Defined
(re)defining FEMINISM Feminism is the belief that all people are entitled to the same civil rights and liberties and can be intellectual equals regardless of gender. However,… Read more “Feminism, Individually Defined”
The Importance of Telling Her(story)
It was November 2008. I was a freshman at Grand Valley State University majoring in Criminal Justice. I volunteered my time to various causes and had multiple… Read more “The Importance of Telling Her(story)”