Posts Tagged ‘Black Women’
I Do Not Consent: Musings on Sexual Terrorism
Posted by: elledub08 on: November 24, 2009
This is a re-post from JoNubian’s blog. A painful truth is that rape plays too big a role in the lives of one too many of the women closest to me. I hope that both cis and trans women continue to tell their truths about rape and that men join us in breaking the cycle [...]
Finally Precious – Part 1: Black Girl Pain
Posted by: elledub08 on: November 17, 2009
I’ve been psyched for Precious ever since I saw the trailer this past spring. It was released here in DC this weekend, but up until then I had read varying opinions about the movie.
From Hit me Back!
I should be clear: When I say that Precious was horrifying, I don’t mean it in a “Wow, kudos [...]
Guest Blogger: Maia’s Descent is No Laughing Matter
Posted by: elledub08 on: September 8, 2009
Please welcome my long-time friend D.L. Chandler to the blog as he discusses actress Maia Campbell’s painful drug addiction and her struggle with mental illness. I too was saddened by how so many people made light of the recent youtube, and I hope some of you feel the same way. As always, feel free to [...]
From Tambra Stevenson of Creative Cause. If you are a woman and you’re in the DC Area please check out this important event. The Roundtable is free and open to the public.
As the author Alice Walker noted in her 2007 book release, we are the ones we have been waiting for.
And the classic acapella [...]
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