Archive for April 2008

April 16, 2008

If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back , and get it right side up again! And now they is asking to do it, the men better let them.

-Sojourner Truth, Women’s Convention in Akron, Ohio, 1851

 

These are the musings of one unapologetic feminist, who believes that the greatest ground Third Wave can achieve will be found in correcting the faults of First and Second Wave through critical race theory, the complete acknowlegement and involvement of women of color, of all socio-economic statuses, of queer women, and a more inclusive look into the future.

These women together ought to be able to turn it back .”