Tag Archive | "violence against women"

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is Not a Sex Symbol

Friday, December 2, 2011

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So my friends over at the Curvy Girl Guide (if you haven’t checked them out, you MUST) brought this movie poster to my attention for the remake of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.  As Hollywood movie posters go …

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A New Way to Stop Violence Against Women — Ring the Bell

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

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I’ve talked a little bit about my personal experiences with domestic violence. Speaking out about it and doing something about violence against women, anywhere, is a subject very close to my heart.  So I was amazed at this United …

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TIME Magazine & Afghan Women – Should We Stay or Should We Go?

Thursday, July 29, 2010

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Take a look at this face.  Are you willing to turn away from it? This week’s TIME Magazine cover is powerful and disturbing, forcing us to face an image of an 18-year-old Afghan wife who’s had her ears and nose …

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Talk Amongst Yourselves

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

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It’s down to the wire with the Mothers of Intention manuscript –  = : O — so here are a few things I thought you’d like while I’m burning the midnight oil: In case you missed it, check out the …

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