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10 Defining Feminist Moments of 2009

Posted on Dec 30, 2009, Source: AlterNet

A look back on the times in 2009 when feminists asserted ourselves and our belief in equality, often in the face of powerful opposition.

'I Was Raped' Should Horrify -- But Our Culture Has Stripped the Word of Its Power

Posted on Apr 29, 2009, Source: AlterNet

"Rape" is used to describe experiences such as a sports loss or being on the losing end of a business deal. This drains the word of meaning.
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