teaching feminism

School's Out: What *Does* a Feminist Look Like? Teaching Boys About Feminism

Social Commentary post by Sharday Mosurinjohn on March 2, 2012 - 10:38am; tagged anti-sexism, bell hooks, Black feminism, Cheris Kramarae, Cherrie Moraga, Chicana feminism, education, feminism, kids, masculinities, men, Paula M.L. Moya, Paula Treichler, pro-feminism, realist theory of identity, teaching feminism.
A colourful photo of several people of different genders and races and sizes with linked arms wearing shirts proclaiming "this is what a feminist looks like"

My position right now is that it’s crucial that as we work to produce ourselves and others as people with critical consciousness—especially in schools, and not just in Women’s and Gender Studies classes—and that a feminist consciousness is a vital part of that for people of all genders and sexes. But all learning is a process, so I look forward to you challenging or complicating my views!
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