<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - feminism</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/feminism</link><description>Newsvine - feminism</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 14:44:55 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 01:22:09 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Two Virginia women charged over homespun herbal abortion</title>
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Two Virginia women are being charged with inducing an abortion using herbs they purchased at a local supplement store (...)]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Digits]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Digits]]></source><link>http://digits.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/23/18445465-two-virginia-women-charged-over-homespun-herbal-abortion</link><guid>http://digits.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/23/18445465-two-virginia-women-charged-over-homespun-herbal-abortion</guid><category>women</category><category>abortion</category><category>privacy</category><category>civil-rights</category><category>virginia</category><category>us-news</category><category>feminism</category><category>pro-choice</category><category>womens-rights</category><category>herbs</category><category>herbal-abortions</category><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 14:37:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=digits70AA64F3-21CA-80B5-81BE-D1B02F89C67D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=digits70AA64F3-21CA-80B5-81BE-D1B02F89C67D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Topless Women in Public Not Breaking the Law, Says NYPD</title>
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Ladies of New York, you are free to walk bare-breasted through the city! New York City's 34,000 police officers have been instructed that, should they encounter a woman in public who is shirtless but obeying the law, they should not arrest her. This is a good step towards gende&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Digits]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Digits]]></source><link>http://digits.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/23/18433034-topless-women-in-public-not-breaking-the-law-says-nypd</link><guid>http://digits.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/23/18433034-topless-women-in-public-not-breaking-the-law-says-nypd</guid><category>new-york</category><category>civil-rights</category><category>breasts</category><category>topless</category><category>us-news</category><category>nypd</category><category>gender-equality</category><category>feminism</category><category>equality</category><category>boobs</category><category>constitutionality</category><category>go-topless-day</category><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 04:14:21 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=digitsDDC73B2D-C71F-E310-767F-02CD3A5EC489.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="374" width="374" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=digitsDDC73B2D-C71F-E310-767F-02CD3A5EC489.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>It's hard not to be angry when men won't discuss rape and abuse </title>
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Most weeks some lovely, caring berks tell me I am a man&ndash;hating witch, so let's get it out there. Sometimes I am. The acceptable kind of suck-it-up feminism (I&nbsp;love men really!) is hard to sustain after yet more abuse stories, "grooming stories", or the details of the&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/16/18294848-its-hard-not-to-be-angry-when-men-wont-discuss-rape-and-abuse</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/16/18294848-its-hard-not-to-be-angry-when-men-wont-discuss-rape-and-abuse</guid><category>power</category><category>gender</category><category>feminism</category><category>sex-workers</category><category>whores</category><category>home-garden</category><category>new-statesman</category><category>torture-sex</category><category>male-sexuality</category><category>suzanne-moore</category><category>laurie-penny</category><category>man-hating-witch</category><category>tia-sharp-murder</category><category>oxford-police</category><category>institutional-failure</category><category>neo-victorian-attitude</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:17:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah39986EDD-8A24-CCEB-641D-01D57DB47E28.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="430" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah39986EDD-8A24-CCEB-641D-01D57DB47E28.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="129" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Feminism's Not Dying, But it May be Changing a Little</title>
<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago I attended a local&nbsp;Slutwalk. It was my first, and truth be told I probably wouldn&rsquo;t have been brave enough to go but for one reason&ndash; the entire event had been organized and paid for by fellow high school students.
There have been&nbsp;quite&nbsp;&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/14/18251572-feminisms-not-dying-but-it-may-be-changing-a-little</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/14/18251572-feminisms-not-dying-but-it-may-be-changing-a-little</guid><category>sexism</category><category>us-news</category><category>feminism</category><category>young-people</category><category>equality</category><category>millenials</category><category>nancy-keenan</category><category>slut-walk</category><category>slut-walks</category><category>marissa-meyer</category><category>young-feminist</category><category>steve-rhodes</category><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 15:41:55 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=briteE4B7930E-C956-2FDE-94D7-8F4883E977EE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="248" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=briteE4B7930E-C956-2FDE-94D7-8F4883E977EE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Men Step Up to Support Women&amp;#039;s Rights and Fight Violence ... Stars and Regular Guys Say They Are Ready to Show Up | Alternet</title>
<description><![CDATA[In the immediate aftermath of the Steubenville, Ohio rape trial, many men, both prominent and not, spoke out against sexism, misogyny and what has become known as "rape culture."
&ldquo;All men should be feminists,&rdquo; Grammy-winning singer John Legend announced. &ldquo;If me&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/14/18251375-men-step-up-to-support-womens-rights-and-fight-violence-stars-and-regular-guys-say-they-are-ready-to-show-up-alternet</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/14/18251375-men-step-up-to-support-womens-rights-and-fight-violence-stars-and-regular-guys-say-they-are-ready-to-show-up-alternet</guid><category>politics</category><category>rape</category><category>philadelphia-eagles</category><category>catholic-church</category><category>gender</category><category>mark-warner</category><category>violence-against-women-act</category><category>feminism</category><category>joseph-campbell</category><category>steubenville</category><category>jane-doe</category><category>virginia-democratic</category><category>robert-bly</category><category>new-york-city-chapter</category><category>ronnie-cameron</category><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 15:24:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=briteD4550F8A-3E81-604D-CA5E-B837EEB78BDF.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=briteD4550F8A-3E81-604D-CA5E-B837EEB78BDF.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>UK: The Crisis of Female Genital Mutilation</title>
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In Bristol, a city in southwest England with a sizeable immigrant community, it is believed that some 2,000 girls are at risk of "FGM parties." According to the BBC, "They cut them all together, as a group, because it is cheaper and quicker that way. At first the girls are all &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel The Mensch]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Daniel The Mensch]]></source><link>http://danielthemensch.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/09/18148345-uk-the-crisis-of-female-genital-mutilation</link><guid>http://danielthemensch.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/09/18148345-uk-the-crisis-of-female-genital-mutilation</guid><category>middle-east</category><category>arab-league</category><category>world-news</category><category>scotland-yard</category><category>feminism</category><category>female-genital-mutilation-act</category><pubDate>Thu, 9 May 2013 15:08:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=danielthemenschB6CD23E2-205D-B23D-53DF-E24A1C612C5D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=danielthemenschB6CD23E2-205D-B23D-53DF-E24A1C612C5D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>&quot;Why Is There a Hookup Culture?&quot;</title>
<description><![CDATA[Any hint of the notion that women want, more than anything else, to marry and make a family is sexist, demeaning, and untrue. One result is that instead of trying to find a potential husband, young women are under feminist pressure to show that they couldn't care less about formi&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[secaa23]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[secaa23]]></source><link>http://secaa23.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/09/18131761-why-is-there-a-hookup-culture</link><guid>http://secaa23.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/09/18131761-why-is-there-a-hookup-culture</guid><category>college</category><category>women</category><category>universities</category><category>education</category><category>students</category><category>sex</category><category>culture</category><category>sexism</category><category>men</category><category>girls</category><category>sociology</category><category>feminism</category><pubDate>Thu, 9 May 2013 14:38:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>The tragic irony of feminists trashing each other | Jill Filipovic | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk</title>
<description><![CDATA[Is sisterhood sacred or soul-crushing?
Within the feminist movement, the answer is less clear than one might hope. Trashing each other and exclusion have been hallmarks since the movement began, and each generation of feminist activists seems to suffer the same in-fighting. But &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/02/18023697-the-tragic-irony-of-feminists-trashing-each-other-jill-filipovic-comment-is-free-guardiancouk</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/02/18023697-the-tragic-irony-of-feminists-trashing-each-other-jill-filipovic-comment-is-free-guardiancouk</guid><category>women</category><category>politics</category><category>gender</category><category>activists</category><category>feminism</category><category>sisterhood</category><category>feminists</category><pubDate>Thu, 2 May 2013 22:06:13 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=brite85D961A4-32C9-A47B-8D58-07E8252D92A8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=brite85D961A4-32C9-A47B-8D58-07E8252D92A8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The Adulterous Sins of Our Father Figures </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Several years ago, my mother&rsquo;s partner sent me an e-mail confessing to an emotional affair. He wrote that although he and my mother were breaking up, he wished to remain my friend.
I reminded him that his infraction had been with a woman 30 years his junior. (My mother h&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/30/17983496-the-adulterous-sins-of-our-father-figures</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/30/17983496-the-adulterous-sins-of-our-father-figures</guid><category>culture</category><category>intellectual</category><category>feminism</category><category>infidelity</category><category>collateral-damage</category><category>home-garden</category><category>ideological</category><category>emotional-affair</category><category>global-climate</category><category>antipathy</category><category>mothers-partner</category><category>benjamin-nugent</category><category>adulterous-sins</category><category>natural-expressions-of-manliness</category><category>problem-with-america</category><category>carbon-greedy-nation</category><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:39:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Female US sailor beats cr*p out of would-be Dubai bus driver rapist</title>
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A 28 year old female US sailor beat the bejeesus out of a bus driver in Dubai after he pulled a knife on her and announced he was going to rape her.
I&rsquo;m not entirely comfortable giving a &ldquo;you go girl!&rdquo; to a rape story, but damn &ndash; it&rsquo;s nice to see &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[redsfan]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[redsfan]]></source><link>http://redsfan.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/26/17933192-female-us-sailor-beats-crp-out-of-would-be-dubai-bus-driver-rapist</link><guid>http://redsfan.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/26/17933192-female-us-sailor-beats-crp-out-of-would-be-dubai-bus-driver-rapist</guid><category>navy</category><category>training</category><category>military</category><category>gender</category><category>us-news</category><category>dubai</category><category>feminism</category><category>empowerment</category><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:08:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Bro-Choice: Moving Men From Passive Allies to Vocal Stakeholders in Ending Oppression </title>
<description><![CDATA[Until now,&nbsp;we&rsquo;ve&nbsp;been far too comfortable with men occupying a lethargic role in the sexual and reproductive rights movement: that of passive allies. And while it&rsquo;s imperative that communities and individuals most marginalized by reproductive oppression lead&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/19/17826571-bro-choice-moving-men-from-passive-allies-to-vocal-stakeholders-in-ending-oppression</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/19/17826571-bro-choice-moving-men-from-passive-allies-to-vocal-stakeholders-in-ending-oppression</guid><category>women</category><category>health</category><category>analysis</category><category>rape</category><category>allies</category><category>welfare</category><category>men</category><category>feminism</category><category>anti-rape</category><category>well-being</category><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:00:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Are you too white, rich, able-bodied and straight to be a feminist?</title>
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This is a story about intersectionality. It's going to displease a few people who don't know what intersectionality is, annoy a few people who do, and enrage a load of people who don't use Twitter. But I checked with my privilege, and my privilege said it was OK. (Don't know wh&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/19/17824247-are-you-too-white-rich-able-bodied-and-straight-to-be-a-feminist</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/19/17824247-are-you-too-white-rich-able-bodied-and-straight-to-be-a-feminist</guid><category>people</category><category>champion</category><category>society</category><category>world-news</category><category>feminism</category><category>racist</category><category>defend</category><category>mary-beard</category><category>twitter</category><category>helen-lewis</category><category>check-privilege</category><category>new-statemen</category><category>defending-the-establishment</category><category>platform-in-media</category><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:56:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahEB03950B-4DF8-FCE8-2E62-D83DB4FCC23F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahEB03950B-4DF8-FCE8-2E62-D83DB4FCC23F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The rise of sexism and misogyny in a Facebook </title>
<description><![CDATA[Social media has morphed sexism and misogyny into a cruel and powerful beast]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chello]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Chello]]></source><link>http://allpurpose.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/18/17811104-the-rise-of-sexism-and-misogyny-in-a-facebook</link><guid>http://allpurpose.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/18/17811104-the-rise-of-sexism-and-misogyny-in-a-facebook</guid><category>violence</category><category>women</category><category>politics</category><category>sexism</category><category>feminism</category><category>facebook</category><category>social-media</category><category>misogyny</category><category>twitter</category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:11:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=allpurpose52E78921-5297-9D82-EA30-5163BF384C71.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="141" width="100" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=allpurpose52E78921-5297-9D82-EA30-5163BF384C71.jpg&amp;width=120" width="100" height="141" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Feminist mother at odds with son's college &quot;tribunal&quot;</title>
<description><![CDATA[Committed feminist mother who marched at the barricades, committed to women's rights, now finds her own son facing unsubstantiated accusations by a former girlfriend and a nightmarish college tribunal.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[secaa23]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[secaa23]]></source><link>http://secaa23.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/17/17794920-feminist-mother-at-odds-with-sons-college-tribunal</link><guid>http://secaa23.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/17/17794920-feminist-mother-at-odds-with-sons-college-tribunal</guid><category>women</category><category>politics</category><category>civil-rights</category><category>students</category><category>prejudice</category><category>ethics</category><category>parents</category><category>sexism</category><category>society</category><category>men</category><category>gender</category><category>republican</category><category>sociology</category><category>feminism</category><category>mothers</category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:41:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=secaa236CDE4D7B-3EB8-3626-44C0-543739F08B9B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="174" width="262" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=secaa236CDE4D7B-3EB8-3626-44C0-543739F08B9B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Feminism 'has failed working-class women' </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Feminism has failed working-class women by focusing too much on gender equality in high-profile roles, according to new research.
While the average gap between the earnings of men and women has narrowed in the last 50 years, differences between professional and unskilled women&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/02/17566717-feminism-has-failed-working-class-women</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/02/17566717-feminism-has-failed-working-class-women</guid><category>gender-equality</category><category>feminism</category><category>home-garden</category><category>university-degree</category><category>ippr</category><category>institute-for-public-policy-research</category><category>working-class-women</category><category>high-profile-roles</category><category>earnings-of-men-and-women</category><category>professional-and-unskilled-women</category><pubDate>Tue, 2 Apr 2013 10:35:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah2E4C98BF-06DA-FA4F-5585-B73BE1ADE0DB.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah2E4C98BF-06DA-FA4F-5585-B73BE1ADE0DB.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Rape Is Not Inevitable: On Zerlina Maxwell, Men and Hope | The Nation</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Of all the feminist ideas that draw ire, one would think that &ldquo;don&rsquo;t rape&rdquo; is a fairly noncontroversial statement. It seems not.
Last week, Zerlina Maxwell, political commentator and writer, went on Fox News&rsquo; Hannity to talk about the myth that gun owne&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[okiegirl-778011]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[okiegirl-778011]]></source><link>http://cantstandthesound.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/19/17372588-rape-is-not-inevitable-on-zerlina-maxwell-men-and-hope-the-nation</link><guid>http://cantstandthesound.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/19/17372588-rape-is-not-inevitable-on-zerlina-maxwell-men-and-hope-the-nation</guid><category>rape</category><category>us-news</category><category>feminism</category><category>hannity</category><category>zerlina-maxwell</category><category>mens-burden-not-to-rape</category><category>rape-controversy</category><category>sexual-roles</category><category>teaching-men-not-to-rape</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:30:03 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cantstandthesound28E697AF-69D2-170E-193B-DFCAFB5C58A7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cantstandthesound28E697AF-69D2-170E-193B-DFCAFB5C58A7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>New poll finds majority of women voters in USA consider themselves feminists -- as do a pretty large percentage of men</title>
<description><![CDATA[
I&rsquo;m sorry, what was that you were saying about how young women are afraid to call themselves feminists&nbsp;these days? A poll commissioned by Ms. conducted just after the election found that 55 percent of women voters and 30 percent of men voters consider themselves femi&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carloz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Carloz]]></source><link>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/18/17361875-new-poll-finds-majority-of-women-voters-in-usa-consider-themselves-feminists-as-do-a-pretty-large-percentage-of-men</link><guid>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/18/17361875-new-poll-finds-majority-of-women-voters-in-usa-consider-themselves-feminists-as-do-a-pretty-large-percentage-of-men</guid><category>women</category><category>poll</category><category>usa</category><category>politics</category><category>survey</category><category>voters</category><category>polls</category><category>feminism</category><category>surveys</category><category>feminists</category><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:39:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=carloz42836C56-9B9B-DCAB-7475-E5472D8E7837.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=carloz42836C56-9B9B-DCAB-7475-E5472D8E7837.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>CPAC Women&amp;#039;s Panel Fights &amp;#039;Sexist&amp;#039; Obamacare and &amp;#039;Liberal Indoctrination Camps&amp;#039; </title>
<description><![CDATA[
At a conference which literally banned a gay group from participating, blogger Crystal Wright during CPAC&rsquo;s panel on women&rsquo;s issues called on right-wing activists to &ldquo;come out of the closet&rdquo; as conservatives and fight the liberal elites.
Following Wrigh&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/16/17337542-cpac-womens-panel-fights-sexist-obamacare-and-liberal-indoctrination-camps</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/16/17337542-cpac-womens-panel-fights-sexist-obamacare-and-liberal-indoctrination-camps</guid><category>politics</category><category>sexism</category><category>feminism</category><category>right-wing</category><category>cpac</category><category>right-wing-activists</category><category>obamacare</category><category>kate-obenshain</category><category>liberal-elites</category><category>crystal-wright</category><category>katie-kieffer</category><pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2013 12:21:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd12364D30A84CB-025D-555D-1612-8ED8C456FCC4.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd12364D30A84CB-025D-555D-1612-8ED8C456FCC4.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Rubio says 'we don't need a new idea'</title>
<description><![CDATA[
"I respect people who disagree with me on certain things, but they have to respect me too," Rubio said at the Conservative Political Action Conference. "Just because I believe states should have the right to define marriage in a traditional way does not make me a bigot. Just be&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gordon H]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Gordon H]]></source><link>http://damnskippy77.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/14/17315620-rubio-says-we-dont-need-a-new-idea</link><guid>http://damnskippy77.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/14/17315620-rubio-says-we-dont-need-a-new-idea</guid><category>abortion</category><category>conservatives</category><category>gay-marriage</category><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>republicans</category><category>society</category><category>hate</category><category>pro-life</category><category>liberals</category><category>feminism</category><category>bigotry</category><category>womens-rights</category><category>conservatism</category><category>anti-gay</category><category>neo-con</category><category>anti-choice</category><category>democratics</category><category>progressives</category><category>politicals</category><category>marco-rubio</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:04:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=damnskippy7779D068EE-0A1D-B9C8-E0A5-A64F6EBF7ABD.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=damnskippy7779D068EE-0A1D-B9C8-E0A5-A64F6EBF7ABD.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Feminist Confuses Fox News Host By Suggesting That We Teach Men To Not Attack Women</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Sean Hannity thinks all women should have the right to choose... to be armed. Zerlina Maxwell didn't disagree, yet she went on a 3 minute campaign suggesting that perhaps instead of arming victims, we take another more obvious route, like, I dunno,&nbsp;teaching men not to rape&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/09/17248332-feminist-confuses-fox-news-host-by-suggesting-that-we-teach-men-to-not-attack-women</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/09/17248332-feminist-confuses-fox-news-host-by-suggesting-that-we-teach-men-to-not-attack-women</guid><category>politics</category><category>fox-news</category><category>gun-control</category><category>feminism</category><category>right-wing</category><category>hannity</category><pubDate>Sat, 9 Mar 2013 13:24:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd1236479E45BA4-B43A-9CB5-F27D-E027CA3D7D16.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="398" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd1236479E45BA4-B43A-9CB5-F27D-E027CA3D7D16.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Arkansas Becomes Worst State Ever for Women </title>
<description><![CDATA[
After a back-and-forth with Democratic Gov. Mike Beebee, both the Arkansas House and Senate&nbsp;voted to override Beebee&rsquo;s veto&nbsp;of a ban on abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy. The override guarantees that, absent action from the courts, Arkansas will&nbsp;shoot t&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/09/17247919-arkansas-becomes-worst-state-ever-for-women</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/09/17247919-arkansas-becomes-worst-state-ever-for-women</guid><category>politics</category><category>sexism</category><category>republican</category><category>conservative</category><category>feminism</category><category>right-wing</category><category>planned-parenthood</category><category>womens-rights</category><category>reproductive-rights</category><category>arkansa</category><category>war-on-women</category><pubDate>Sat, 9 Mar 2013 12:24:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd1236488672893-9973-FB17-2985-1D51A14E8333.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="248" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd1236488672893-9973-FB17-2985-1D51A14E8333.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>United States mascot: Uncle Sam vs. warrior goddess Columbia.</title>
<description><![CDATA[I&rsquo;ve always found Uncle Sam mildly irritating. The aversion is half-rational&mdash;he is an old, white patriarch assumed to represent the whole country&mdash;and half-fanciful: He seems like a creepy relative. The fact that he&rsquo;s usually beckoning you to do things for &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/08/17239876-united-states-mascot-uncle-sam-vs-warrior-goddess-columbia</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/08/17239876-united-states-mascot-uncle-sam-vs-warrior-goddess-columbia</guid><category>columbia</category><category>woman</category><category>uncle-sam</category><category>sister</category><category>us-news</category><category>patriotism</category><category>feminism</category><category>pride</category><category>creepy</category><category>goddess</category><category>sufferage</category><category>personification</category><pubDate>Fri, 8 Mar 2013 21:16:11 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Cunt. Yeah, I said it.</title>
<description><![CDATA[So, here I am on Sunday morning watching Melissa Harris Perry, who I absolutely adore, and my liberal soul is hurting because I don't agree with her. I know, it's shocking, but it's true. I like to think I have a fairly good sense of humor. There isn't much that I find offensive &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah-3043284]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Sarah-3043284]]></source><link>http://sarah3043284.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/03/17168430-cunt-yeah-i-said-it</link><guid>http://sarah3043284.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/03/17168430-cunt-yeah-i-said-it</guid><category>politics</category><category>feminism</category><pubDate>Sun, 3 Mar 2013 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fathers Seek Advertising That Does Not Ridicule Men</title>
<description><![CDATA[The hapless "bumbling father" is now a stock character in product marketing. Fathers who attended the Dad 2.0 Summit &mdash; a meeting of so-called daddy bloggers do not want to serve as the comic foil to the "supercompetent mother" anymore.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[secaa23]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[secaa23]]></source><link>http://secaa23.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/24/17076941-fathers-seek-advertising-that-does-not-ridicule-men</link><guid>http://secaa23.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/24/17076941-fathers-seek-advertising-that-does-not-ridicule-men</guid><category>media</category><category>advertising</category><category>progressive</category><category>sexism</category><category>liberal</category><category>men</category><category>us-news</category><category>commercials</category><category>sociology</category><category>feminism</category><category>bigotry</category><category>fathers</category><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 19:36:27 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=secaa2327F22EAC-B9ED-92EA-3758-E9A340B5BCB9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="247" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=secaa2327F22EAC-B9ED-92EA-3758-E9A340B5BCB9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Black History Month: 4 Famous Black Feminists You Never Learned About in School</title>
<description><![CDATA[Feminism, the age old F-word, is a key reason why millennial women are able to do the things they do.
Feminism has broken down barriers of inequality and liberated the  daughters of a past generation to have it all: college educations,  fulfilling careers, relationships on their&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/22/17059995-black-history-month-4-famous-black-feminists-you-never-learned-about-in-school</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/22/17059995-black-history-month-4-famous-black-feminists-you-never-learned-about-in-school</guid><category>history</category><category>women</category><category>men</category><category>feminism</category><category>equality</category><category>womens-rights</category><category>black-history</category><category>millennials-generation-y</category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 22:17:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>