While reading UnderMuchGrace, I came upon the reason behind the graphic Fight the Mental Burqa on White Washed Feminists. Since I really liked what they said, I’m posting the pledge here. Fight the Mental Burqa! A woman is imprisoned by a Mental, Burqa if her entire formation, or her present indoctrination by those claiming to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘patriarchy’
Fight the Mental Burqa!
Posted in A voice of sanity in the Christian world, India Uncut, tagged Christianity, Fight the Mental Burqa, patriarchy, UnderMuchGrace, women on January 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Prairie Muffins; the ultimate in conservative Christianity
Posted in A voice of sanity in the Christian world, tagged Christianity, homemakers, housewives, patriarchy, Prairie Muffins, pro-patriarchy on November 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Prairie Muffins are a little, crazy women’s group in the US that I got introduced to through fellow bloggers. This group believes in patriarchy and Christianity, so they feel their ultimate calling is to be obey their husbands, be good, little housewives and bring up other “little Prairie Muffins.” So I thought I’d have a [...]
Sitting on the floor; Women only
Posted in The Muses, tagged Indian women, lower-middle class, patriarchy on October 17, 2008 | 3 Comments »
There are many patriarchal things in practice in my circuit; among which the thing that irks me the most is women having to sit on the floor, while men lord it over them by sitting on chairs. If you have witnessed many lower-middle class functions, you will note that when then there is a scarcity [...]
Hi! I’m back! An update
Posted in The Muses, tagged atheist, blog neglect, Chrisitian, church, independant, Leehman Brothers issue, Lindsay, oceanic11, patriarchy, The Pentecostal Mission, thinking, TPM, True Womanhood, White washed feminists, woman, wordpress on October 10, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Loving Angels Instead by *Sarit* Hi guys, I have been once again caught with blog neglect. And this time I seem to have stepped on too many toes in my previous posts. I have approved all comments received on TPM-The Pentecostal Mission . I am yet to reply to the thought-provoking comments of some of [...]
Sangh Parivar spews hate on feminists, atheists
Posted in I protest, tagged 500 BC, atheists, binamies, Black Parivar, bloggers, Buddhist, chastity, DK, DMK, feminine divinity, feminists, historian Romilla Thapar, ideal womanhood, Inter-caste marriage, Jain, Karunanidhi, Mandodhari, Mary Wollstonecraft, model wife, patriarchy, Paula Richman(editor)'s "Many Ramayanas, Rama, Ravana, researchers, Retelling of the Ramayana, Sangh Parivar, scholars, Sita, Surpanaka, Treta Yuga, Vasanthi Sankaranarayan, Virginia Woolf, Who is Rama? In which Engineering college he studied?, women lib on July 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Since, I’m both of the above, I was curious to click on this link on google, while checking out Vasanthi Sankaranarayan’s translation of Retelling of the Ramayana. Apparently, someone had written something on Sita and the Sangh Parivar had to retaliate. The Jaina and Buddhist hypocrisy is picked up by the selective scholars, researchers, bloggers [...]
