CUPSI 2013 – This Magazine https://this.org Progressive politics, ideas & culture Mon, 21 Oct 2013 20:35:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.4 https://this.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/cropped-Screen-Shot-2017-08-31-at-12.28.11-PM-32x32.png CUPSI 2013 – This Magazine https://this.org 32 32 Gender Block: awesome video https://this.org/2013/10/21/gender-block-awesome-video/ Mon, 21 Oct 2013 20:35:57 +0000 http://this.org/?p=12907 Here, Lily Myers finds the words to describe what it’s like growing up as a female,  compared to growing up as a male. Keep everything in—don’t grow out. Keep quiet—don’t speak up. Remember to be passive, “I asked five questions in genetics class today, and all of them started with the word sorry.” Check it out above.

A former This intern, Hillary Di Menna writes Gender Block every week and maintains an online feminist resource directory, FIRE- Feminist Internet Resource Exchange.

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