I Advocate Feminism ... a mini-blogzine

LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? FOLLOW ME! This is an eclectic feminist blog. I try to relate the articles back in some way to feminist and/or women's issues. I am particularly interested in ecofeminism, including animal activism, the environment, and current events. Contact Cherie: cherwyro@wowway.com

Thursday, October 28, 2010

What's a witch supposed to look like?

It has to be the most enduring female stereotype -- the witch with her long nose, warts, broken teeth, a tall black hat, and a broomstick. B...

"A Murder of Crows:" More evidence of intelligent life on earth

FYI: A "murder" refers to a group of crows. My husband Chris drew my attention to what he called, "the best thing I've e...

It's time to rethink the witch: "The Burning Times"

Here's something to ponder over your Halloween weekend: We forget that Halloween wasn't always "trick or treat." Original...

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Just for fun: All aboard the '80s musical time machine

While searching for music to accompany a recently-aired editorial on WXOU , a long-forgotten melody came to mind and would not leave. The so...

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

IMHO: Fear of difference perpetuates abuse

Why would someone choose to end his/her own life? Why -- when people who face death fight so hard to live -- would someone choose death ove...

Saturday, October 16, 2010

What scares Wes Craven?

Here's a great quote from horror filmmaker extraordinaire Wes Craven who gave us "Scream" and "A Nightmare on Elm Street....

Friday, October 15, 2010

"The Cinderella Syndrome and Other Tales of Gender Conditioning"

While pondering the role of gender in society -- I happened to find a paper I wrote last year. At that time, my journey into women and gend...

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Cherie W. Rolfe: Troy, Michigan, United States; Hi, I'm Cherie. I am a recent graduate of Oakland University with a bachelor's degree in journalism that includes a minor in women and gender studies. I am looking forward to freelance writing and developing independent writing projects.

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