blog carnival

Feminist Portrait Project Blog Carnival!

Social Commentary post by Kelsey Wallace, Submitted by Kelsey Wallace on March 28, 2011 - 11:53am; tagged blog carnival, Feminist Coming Out Day, Feminist Portrait Project.

We've invited bloggers from all corners of the web to contribute to the Feminist Portrait Project's "click" moment blog-a-thon all week. Taking part on your own site? Leave a comment with the URL and link back to our blog carnival page here. More from organizer Lena Chen after the jump!

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Feminism and Caregiving

Social Commentary post by Veronica I. Arreola, Submitted by Veronica I. Arreola on July 3, 2009 - 10:43am; tagged blog carnival, caregiving, childcare, feminism, Feminism 2.0, Healthcare, women's work.

Feminism 2.0 is holding a caregiving blog carnival July 13th:

Fem2.0 Blog Carnival: For Women, the Other Side of Work Is NOT Play… It’s Caregiving

Women take care of children, spouses, parents, family members, friends. We dominate the caregiving professions, like nursing or social work. Ask anyone receiving care of any kind and he or she will most likely tell you that the primary caregiver is a woman.

Caregiving is a job for which women usually don’t get or expect monetary compensation. It is a critical aspect of work/life and healthcare issues. How can caregiving be made easier to make our lives easier?

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