Feminism – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Sat, 30 Mar 2024 23:10:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg Feminism – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 Five Reasons Fashion Is a Feminist Issue https://brewminate.com/five-reasons-fashion-is-a-feminist-issue/ Mon, 22 Nov 2021 18:08:53 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=164871 Outlining five of the ways that fashion, particularly fast fashion, is anti-feminist. One: Garment Workers Are Objectified, Underpaid

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]]> Entrepreneurial Femininity and Self-Branding Among Fashion Bloggers https://brewminate.com/entrepreneurial-femininity-and-self-branding-among-fashion-bloggers/ Mon, 22 Nov 2021 18:08:13 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=164895 Examining how fashion bloggers represent their personae as enterprising feminine subjects. Abstract Against the backdrop of the widespread

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]]> The Long Road to the 19th Amendment https://brewminate.com/the-long-road-to-the-19th-amendment/ Mon, 20 Aug 2018 18:07:17 +0000 http://brewminate.com/?p=67945 Emmeline Pankhurst addressing a crowd in Trafalgar Square in 1908 / Public Domain History is messy. And so

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]]> Emily Warren Roebling, the Woman Who Built New York https://brewminate.com/emily-warren-roebling-the-woman-who-built-new-york/ Sat, 07 Jul 2018 17:47:52 +0000 http://brewminate.com/?p=63656 By Jessica Jacolbe / 06.14.2018 Today in Brooklyn Heights John A. Roebling, the architect of the Brooklyn Bridge,

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]]> The Original Women’s March on Washington and the Suffragists Who Paved the Way https://brewminate.com/the-original-womens-march-on-washington-and-the-suffragists-who-paved-the-way/ Sun, 01 Jul 2018 18:03:49 +0000 http://brewminate.com/?p=63582 The head of the suffragist parade in Washington, 1913. (Wikimedia Commons) They fought for the right to vote, but

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]]> You’ve Heard of Eric Schneiderman. You Should Know About Rose Schneiderman. https://brewminate.com/youve-heard-of-eric-schneiderman-you-should-know-about-rose-schneiderman/ Tue, 29 May 2018 17:51:18 +0000 http://brewminate.com/?p=61263 She’s the Schneiderman who championed women’s rights in the 20th century. By Dr. Jennifer Scanlon Associate Professor and

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]]> How One ‘Rosie the Riveter’ Poster Won Out Over All Others as a Symbol of Female Empowerment https://brewminate.com/how-one-rosie-the-riveter-poster-won-out-over-all-others-as-a-symbol-of-female-empowerment/ Tue, 29 May 2018 17:50:43 +0000 http://brewminate.com/?p=61173 During the war, the poster on the left, painted by J. Howard Miller, was only on display for

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]]> Girls’ Labor and Leisure in the Progressive Era https://brewminate.com/girls-labor-and-leisure-in-the-progressive-era/ Tue, 29 May 2018 17:49:14 +0000 http://brewminate.com/?p=53206 Florence Kelley (center) / Public Domain By Dr. Miriam Forman-Brunell Professor of History, Women, and Gender University of

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]]> In Spite of Horrible Conditions, Susan B. Anthony ‘Stumped Right On’ https://brewminate.com/in-spite-of-horrible-conditions-susan-b-anthony-stumped-right-on/ Thu, 08 Mar 2018 18:52:46 +0000 http://brewminate.com/?p=53697 For 45 years, Susan B. Anthony traveled the U.S. relentlessly, stumping for women’s rights. She endured ridicule, was

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]]> A History of Women Who Ran for President https://brewminate.com/a-history-of-women-who-ran-for-president/ Thu, 15 Feb 2018 18:57:30 +0000 http://brewminate.com/?p=44179 Brooklyn Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm ran for President in 1972 By Dr. Kimberly A. Hamlin Associate Professor of History

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