Respondents Katrina Spencer (KS) is from Los Angeles, California. She is the Literatures & Cultures Librarian and has been at Middlebury for just over a year. Karin Hanta (KH) is from Vienna, Austria. She is the Director of Chellis House-Women’s Resource Center and a Visiting Lecturer in Linguistics/Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies. She has worked […]…Continue Reading fat ‘n’ hairy: ways i’m failing the patriarchy
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A Zine Called “Dresses”
Find student Andrew Pester’s zine Dresses cataloged in Special Collections & Archives by visiting archivesspace.middlebury.edu and searching the course name “Outlaw Women.” To see the print copy this summer, make an appointment and drop by the garden level of the Davis Family Library “The question of acceptance had a different weight for me.” ~Audre Lorde Name: Andrew […]…Continue Reading A Zine Called “Dresses”
Bachmann and Palin: Gender or Generational Gap?
Two news stories today prompted me to pick up the thread of the discussion I started in a previous blog post regarding Chris Wallace asking Michele Bachmann whether she was “a flake.” The latest Newsweek magazine has Sarah Palin on … Continue……Continue Reading Bachmann and Palin: Gender or Generational Gap?
I am Woman, See Me Wink: Assessing Tuesday’s Election Results
What, if anything, should we conclude from the results of the last major set of elections before the November midterms? The Main Stream Media (MSM) and several blogs have apparently decided to interpret the results through the gender frame (see here ……Continue Reading I am Woman, See Me Wink: Assessing Tuesday’s Election Results