Lego’s Newest Character “Stephanie” is Causing an Uproar
As I signed up for ‘Ecofeminism: Justice, Ecology, and Gender’ I did not know what exactly I was signing up for. In the past I have taken classes about gender studies and ecology alike, but never a...
View ArticlePocahontas, The O.E (Original Ecofeminist)
While understanding the environment, nature and gender, I think of a delicate yet tenacious system which functions as a platform sustaining all forms of life; and the word Ecofeminism. In class, we...
View ArticleEcofeminism: First impressions from a future ecologist.
Last Wednesday, I was sitting in the Underground reading about how overpopulation is apparently not the source of poverty in developing countries and that the real culprit is colonization. And the...
View ArticleMy Relationship with Nature and Ecofeminism.
What went on in my head when I first heard the word ecofeminism. One of the many outside markets of Awaka City, Nigeria. The way I view and interact with nature is greatly influenced by my Igbo...
View ArticleEager to learn
To be completely honest, I feel like I grew up in a bubble, oblivious to my natural environment. I was the child who enjoyed staying in the house and playing with dolls. Along with the fact that I am...
View ArticleUnderstanding Concepts
In understanding my environment, nature and gender I feel like I should define each term’s role in my life. My environment consists of this room, the view outside my window as well as the heavily...
View ArticleBlog of Choice: Response to Current Events relating to Reproductive Rights in...
I find the allegation that mandated vaginal ultrasound is rape to be a very interesting claim. Reactions to the recent attacks on women’s reproductive rights in the United States, from threats of the...
View ArticleMapping spring break, and realizing how to unpack my ecofeminism half-way...
So, as cheesy as it sounds, I am going to do exactly what my title says, and map my spring break. So, first, my spring break trip started in Baltimore, at a brief conference that started...
View ArticlePink Slime: Whose Lunch is Valued?
When I made the move from the elementary school building to the junior/senior high school building, I stopped packing my lunch. With that came the strange rules of what to eat at the cafeteria....
View ArticleThe Oppression of both Animals and Women
After reading articles by Carol J Adams and Lori Gruen, I have become greatly aware of the intertwining oppression of women and animals. I think one can begin by talking about women and make-up. First...
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