Note: The blog Fair and Feminist held a “This is What a Young Feminist Looks Like Blog Carnival” last Friday. The carnival was in response to a recent New York Times article by Gail Collins in which she said that middle-aged women she talks with wonder, “where are the young feminists?” I was a flake [...]

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Note: This is Part 1 of a 3-part guest series by Holly Kearl, a feminist activist, blogger and author. Below is a little intro to Holly and her work. Got a great idea for a guest series? Email me at nona@girl-drive.com. My older sister was born with severe disabilities and because of her, my parents [...]

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Note: This is a guest post by Katie Rice, who was inspired by Girldrive to go on her own Southern version. Got a great idea for a guest series? Email me at nona@girl-drive.com. When I came home to St. Louis for Thanksgiving break last fall, I found my sister’s copy of GirlDrive sitting on the [...]

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Note: This is a guest post by Miranda of Women’s Glib, an awesome young feminist blogger of whom I’ve been a fan for a while (isn’t that blog title priceless?). Got a great idea for a guest post? Email me at nona@girl-drive.com. Cross-posted at Women’s Glib You might have heard about the Reproductive Health Act. [...]

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Note: Aphra Behn, the artistic director of Guerrilla Girls On Tour, has been guest-blogging on women in theater. Have a great idea for a guest series? Email me at nona@girl-drive.com. Aphra’s note: As a guest blogger on Girldrive this week, I’ll share an interview I did with three young women that I met at our [...]

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Note: Aphra Behn, the artistic director of Guerrilla Girls On Tour, will write several guest-posts on women in theater in the next month or so. Have a great idea for a guest series? Email me at nona@girl-drive.com. In 2001, the anonymous/activist group Guerrilla Girls, founded in 1985, split into three new and independent groups. One [...]

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Note: This is guest blogger Julie’s third guest post. Have a great idea for a guest series? Email me at nona@girl-drive.com. Julie’s note: A while back, I wrote a post (my first, in fact) concerning the multiple teen pregnancy-related storylines on TV. Around that same time a show first aired on The CW: Life Unexpected. [...]

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Note: Krystie Lee Yandoli is a junior at Syracuse University, the Blog Editor for Jerk Magazine, and a columnist about gender and popular culture for The Daily Orange. She is a guest blogger who will be writing letters and using her power of word to address important issues through a feminist lens. Have a great [...]

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Note: This is a guest post by Morgane Richardson on her amazing project, Refuse the Silence. Have a great idea for a guest post or series? Email me at nona@girl-drive.com. As an undergraduate Woman of Color, I spent four years fighting for change within my college institution and had little time to think about my [...]

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Note: This is guest blogger Lachrista’s third guest post. Have a great idea for a guest series? Email me at nona@girl-drive.com. During my undergraduate career, I had been actively interested in American visual culture and its affects on American women’s identities. The issue of visual culture’s influence on identity was always a contentious one for [...]

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