Welcome to RMB’s Naked Pictures of Faceless People, a series of guest posts from diverse anonymous bloggers. (Read more about NPFP’s origins.) These are the posts that are jumping to get out of us, but for whatever reason — safety, embarrassment, conflict of interest, protection of loved ones’ reputations or feelings, or so on [...]
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9 August 2010 at 9:54 pm | Category: Gender, Parenting, Womanist/Feminist Parenting Primer | Tags: birth, postpartum, pregnancy, violence against women | 16 comments
Like this? Share it: Dear family: please stop reading. Auntie (!!!), and SIL, and brother, and mom, and dad, this means you. Really. Please. Stop. If you want me to keep blogging, ever, stop reading, right now. . . . . Family-avoidance interlude . . . . As I’ve alluded to before, there are things I haven’t been mentioning on the blog, in part because my [...] 27 July 2010 at 12:12 am | Category: Body, Mental Health, Parenting, Sexuality | Tags: family not allowed, MNR, pregnancy | 31 comments
Like this? Share it: Welcome to the inaugural edition of The Boychick’s Bookshelf! In this series, I review children’s books of interest to parents who want to raise children free from and opposed to kyriarchy. These reviews will focus on books which showcase stories and lives beyond the dominant culture of white straight middle-class families, or which contain explicitly [...] 24 April 2010 at 4:41 pm | Category: The Boychick's Bookshelf | Tags: birth, homebirth, pregnancy, queer | 10 comments
Like this? Share it: Welcome to RMB’s Naked Pictures of Faceless People, a series of guest posts from diverse anonymous bloggers. (Read more about NPFP’s origins.) These are the posts that are jumping to get out of us, but for whatever reason — safety, embarrassment, conflict of interest, protection of loved ones’ reputations or feelings, or so on [...] 22 February 2010 at 12:37 am | Category: Fat is a feminist issue, Gender, Mental Health, Naked Pictures of Faceless People, Parenting | Tags: breastfeeding, domestic abuse, pregnancy, violence against women | 7 comments
Like this? Share it: I’m pretty bad at planning ahead, and as usual I’m a step or two, and a day or two, behind the rest of the world (or the blogosphere, at least). So here is my belated entry to this year’s Blog for Choice Day, on the topic Trust Women: First, go read Do you REALLY trust women? [...] 23 January 2010 at 12:39 am | Category: Gender, Health, Kyriarchy | Tags: ableism, abortion, choice, intersectionality, misogyny, pregnancy | 5 comments
Like this? Share it: For the 20th time since the Boychick was born, my uterus sheds its endometrial lining. For the 20th time since the Boychick was born, it all slides down my vagina, falls between my lips, is absorbed by the cloth between my legs. I’ve talked about that before. Here’s what I don’t talk about: all month, all [...] 23 November 2009 at 1:26 am | Category: Health, Menstruation | Tags: anatomy, pregnancy | 9 comments
Like this? Share it: I blame American woman, who are all potentially mothers! by I, your cheating-on-you-with-another-blog-but-hey-I’m-letting-you-know-about-it bloggess. Featuring lines such as: nope, it’s all because American cis women of childbearing age apparently scarf narcotics, nicotine, donuts, dope, and dirty, dirty dick willy-nilly. Reader maria raves: this post made me seethe with rage, but also laugh. because you rule. Go, read, laugh, seethe! (Never fear, [...] 2 September 2009 at 10:28 pm | Category: Health, Links, Patriarchy | Tags: I Blame The Mother, pregnancy | Be the first to comment!
Like this? Share it: Just to make clear, in case there was any doubt, I am emphatically pro-choice. I do not believe that “life” starts at conception or that aborting an embryo can by a rational omnivorous person be said to be murder (I give more leeway here to vegans, though not if they swat at flies or squish [...] 20 February 2009 at 7:40 pm | Category: Body, Health, Parenting, Patriarchy, Sexuality | Tags: abortion, pregnancy | 2 comments
Like this? Share it: This is a post from MDC I thought worth saving. It was in a thread discussing an article titled “Even a little caffeine could harm fetus”, based on the finding (based on the always-accurate self-reporting) that “as little as” 100mg caffeine — a cup of coffee a day — was correlated with an average [...] 27 December 2008 at 5:24 pm | Category: Body, Gender, Health, Patriarchy | Tags: food, pregnancy | 5 comments
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In my bathroom hangs a plaque with a picture of a yin yang and the word BALANCE. I can never get it to hang straight. This probably says something deep and meaningful about my life.
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