January 2012
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ofanotherfashion:
In 1966, after studying at the University of Hawaii for two years, my mom Sumiko Carroll (née Namihira) went to Tokyo, intending to enroll in a Japanese university. However, while in Tokyo, she read a 2-line ad in the Japan Times (an English language newspaper), seeking flight attendants for Northwest Orient Airlines. Mom says, “I didn’t think I would get the job. I went...
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‘For instance,’ [Meryl Streep] says, forking at a bread-crumbed oyster, ‘we are...
– “Meryl Streep: Force of Nature,” Vogue (via thatluciegirl) (via foodmusiclife)
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Dress suitably in short skirts & strong boots, leave your jewels in the...
– Countess Markievcizv, 19th century Irish revolutionary, dispensing eternally relevant fashion advice. (via sharkyteeth)
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Feminist texts written by women of color
mylifeasafeminista:
This list is stil a work in progress, but I really wanted to get it posted. I have either read parts of/all of the texts below or they have been recommended to me. Please reblog and add your own suggestions to the list. Each time someone adds something new, I’ll go back to this original post and make sure to include them. Thanks and enjoy!
Books
Women, Race, and Class by...
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December 2011
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Hi!
This blog has been dead for some time, but it’s a shame to just let this name sit here, to be honest. So, submissions are now open! I originally started this blog with the intention of celebrating a wide spectrum of awesome ladies as a positive counterpoint to, well, pretty much everything, and things related to feminism and other intersections of lady-related issues are also welcome.
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March 2010
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