I recently read a blog entitled “a woman’s guide to Mardi Gras.” As this was a feminist blog, or at least one associated with a feminist organization, I expected to find tips on unpublicized NOLA traditions for women (there are a ton), costume design or places to pick up some last minute free birth control—you [...]
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Hide your Daughters, it’s Mardi Gras! : Rape Culture and Fat Tuesday
Posted in feminism, tagged mardi gras, new orleans, rape culture, women's safety on February 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
A Feminist Mardi Gras?
Posted in feminism, tagged feminism, mardi gras, muses, women on February 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
As Mardi Gras heats up, I’ve stopped counting my beads for a second to think about Muses, Mardi Gras’ only female-only krewe. Having never been to Muses before, I have been babbling to my friends all day about how excited we are for the great throws and that if push comes to shove, we will [...]
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