Category Archives: feminism

What Makes a Feminist Support Obama?

Posted on February 26, 2008 by Liz

I’ve seen editorials and talked to people who seem to think that women who support Obama, particularly women who brand themselves as Feminists, aren’t doing their duty to feminism. Last I checked, we were going for equality, not superiority – … Continue reading →

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CNET, you make my heart bleed…

Posted on November 22, 2006 by Liz

Yesterday, CNET published a list of the “Top 10 Girl Geeks.” Why are cartoon characters and Paris Hilton on this list? Seems the Slashdot community is confused too, as they question the list and suggest some awesome paragons of girl … Continue reading →

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Why I Do What I Do…

Posted on November 20, 2005 by Liz

Read this first: National Center for Women & Information Technology Statistics on Women in Computer Science (will open a PDF) I’ve never thought much about women in the sciences, particularly women in computer science. However, it’s come up a lot … Continue reading →

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