One of the things I love about ladyblogland is how easy it is to bring a feminist perspective to events. There were a few gems this past week.
Even the most well-intentioned allow biological essentialism into their gender discourses. SkepChick
The world’s smallest violin is playing for Internet Men’s Rights Activists. Pajiba
Now if only this could be real: The Body Policing Police. You have the right to groom how you like! Robot Hugs
Woman posts a photo of herself to Instagram. Her account gets deleted. This might not be what you’d expect. Vogue
Are you passionate about your work? Are you excited to promote it to a wider audience? Surprise! You’re getting engaged. Slate
Horror movies + feminism? Yes, please! Ms. Magazine
And here’s a handy reaction gif for when you like something in ladyblogland.
Of course, pubic hair. Get that ambulance, because I feel faint.
Instagram is Facebook’s now, isn’t it? I wonder if they’d allow it before that change.