What can I say? Reality hurts. It hurts me that something that affects the vast majority of the female population in any and every country to a greater or lesser extent is ignored, minimized, or misinterpreted. It hurts me to be told that by sharing my experiences, which along with those of many others are... Continue Reading →
The Time Between Years
To the year that ends: Thank you. I have learned the lessons as best I could, and they will bear fruit in time to come. I do not know if they will be sweet or bitter, but they will be what they are and I will handle it. To the coming year: Time for... Continue Reading →
The Unfamiliar Family, A Green DogView
What is a family? How does a family come to be a family? Who is responsible for keeping the family together? To me, the point of family is to nurture, protect and support people and in exchange these people accept certain common 'burdens' such as doing tasks and looking out for each other even... Continue Reading →
Women and Mothers, Teachers and Warriors
Women. We are all daughters. Some of us are sisters, mothers, wives, girlfriends, best friends and lovers. We are powerful in and of ourselves. We bear life. We sustain relationships, families, nations, empires. I want to say thank you to each and every one of you, my sisters, my fearless warriors. In spite... Continue Reading →
ANARCHA-FEMINISM * by Flick Ruby
For too long anarchist feminists have been labeled as the ladies auxiliary of male bomb throwers. The misconception and manipulation of both feminists and anarchist principles and practice have resulted in the use of sensationalist and ridiculing tactics by the state and its spokespeople. This has not only polarised the general populace from potentially... Continue Reading →
Requiem For The Global Dream
What is happening in the world when it seems as if everywhere you look the same worldwide current of globalization is becoming toxic for the majority of the people? When people say that we are all human, which is obvious, they often forget that we are not born equal. No, we aren't. Or would... Continue Reading →
You Are A Woman Now! The Green Dog View on Being Female-Part 2
I Am A Woman Now. Of course, I belong to a different generation. We are working women. Career women. We haven't been relieved of our duties as wives, mothers and daughters but we gotta be 'one of the guys' ! We shouldn't complain about the uneven playing field, just play the game and work twice... Continue Reading →
You Are A Woman Now! A Green Dog View On Being Female-Part 1
March 19th., 1979. Passaic, New Jersey. USA I'd been feeling weird for several days, with no real idea of what was going on. That morning, Saint Joseph's Day, Father's Day for Spaniards, I knew that it was because I had left behind my childhood. I Was a Woman Now. My body had begun changing... Continue Reading →
Yemen Is Being Starved to Death
https://www.theamericanconservative.com/larison/yemen-is-being-starved-to-death-2/ An eye opening article on the real consequences of toxic capitalist greed.
The Price of Perfection
I realise that I can only speak from my experience, although I know for a fact that most Spanish women of my generation would probably agree. There are many subtle ways in which I still detect harsher judgment being passed on women than on men. We are still, in some ways, at a liminal stage.... Continue Reading →
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