feminist filmgoer: gravity (2013)
Rarely do I see a movie twice in the theater these days. Even more rarely do I see a movie twice in 3D. But seeing a…
passive male feminist syndrome
At the beginning of this semester, my ward boundaries changed, and I was under the impression for about a week that Hannah Wheelwright was moving into…
the sexually mature young mormon single adult
Here’s a question you might want to bring up at the next ward Linger Longer: do any of us young single adults feel like sexually mature…
responding to last sunday’s missionary broadcast
In the week leading up to last Sunday’s missionary broadcast, a missionary department employee gave a talk to the Southern Virginia University peeps, which had emerged…
waking up to my (male) privilege
By Derrick Clements It’s going to take me a while to get to the point of this post, but stay with me. It’s not a parable.…
(mormon) feminist filmgoer: ‘blue like jazz’
By Derrick Clements Today’s “Feminist Filmgoer” is less about feminism and more about the other two descriptive titles we go by: young and Mormon. Except, okay,…
feminist filmgoer: vertigo (1958)
In Vertigo, a film regarded by the British Film Institute as the Greatest Film of All Time, director Alfred Hitchcock lays out a love story in which…
feminist filmgoer: let’s talk about movies
I am a huge film buff. I watch one almost every day, and I take them seriously as art, not just as passing entertainment. One of…
waiting for a (sister) missionary
By Derrick Clements For those that have been following the exciting feminist love story that is my life, you might be interested to know the latest…
can equality exist in patriarchy?
By Derrick Clements Last month my family got together and had a rousing discussion about feminism in the Church. Whenever my five older siblings and their…
proactiv hopes young women are anything but
By Derrick Clements Here’s a disturbing way to capitalize on the insecurities of teenagers: See this sadly real ad in context here. Pretty despicable for a…
a parody so close to reality it hurts
Had to repost this hilarious graphic. Oh what a difference two letters makes. To compare with the original graphic as appeared in The Friend, check out fMh.
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