January 2011
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“I suspect that you cannot commodify a girl’s virginity without, eventually,...”
– Peggy Orenstein
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a beginning
I’ve always been a feminist at heart, and honestly, I can’t say when or for how long I’ve officially considered myself one. However, I do know that, around a year ago, this part of myself became vital and central. Taking coursework in feminism and gender studies, I started following feminist blogs and the idealist in me found that the philosophies of feminism had potential for...
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“The erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women. It has been...”
– Audre Lorde (Uses of the Erotic: Erotic as Power) 