Tag Archives: sexism

WTF?

By Maddie | Published December 28, 2009

Sometimes I think the world is so stupid as to be utterly surreal. Just why? Why?!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year by the way

Posted in Feminism | Also tagged , 2 Comments

Just Because

By Maddie | Published November 3, 2009

Just because you aren’t racist, doesn’t mean you never have a racist thought or say something racist.
If you aren’t homophobic, you will still sometimes express a bigoted sentiment.
Even if you are not sexist, sometimes you will say something or believe something that is.
If you don’t fear trans people, it doesn’t mean you don’t have transphobic [...]

Posted in Trans feminism | Also tagged , , , , , , , , 1 Comment

Television From Another World

By Maddie | Published July 23, 2009

So we were watching this programme on TV this evening, “Help Mijn Man Is Een Klusser”, which roughly translates as “Hey Some Men Do DIY And Some Of Them Don’t Finish It So Some Other Men Will And We Can all Be Sympathetic And Patronising To His Long Suffering Wife While Casting Aspertions On The [...]

Posted in General | Also tagged , , , , , , , , Leave a comment

In Belgium Discrimination Needs No Explanation

By Maddie | Published June 17, 2009

One of the things I’m thinking about at the moment is what I might do in the future as a career. An odd thing to think about you might think for someone already in their mid thirties. Not really though, I’ve already started one career as an architect, I found that the reality of the [...]

Posted in General | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , 2 Comments