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bell hooks on Feminism

17 June 2012 • Kimberly

feminism bell hooks quote

“Feminism is not simply a struggle to end male chauvinism or a movement to ensure that women have equal rights with men; It is a commitment to eradicating the ideology of domination that permeates Western culture on various levels—sex, race, class to name a few—and a commitment to reorganizing ... Read More

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Sometimes, You Need to Step Outside

17 June 2012 • Kimberly

Sometimes, you need to step outside, get some air, and remind yourself of who you are and who you want to be. The ultimate reminder, taped on Mikki Halpin's door. .   .   . x {image via} ... Read More

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The Woman

16 June 2012 • Kimberly

Labels are silly. Petty. Irrelevant. We—humans—are multi-faceted creatures who are allowed to and supposed to explore all facets of who we are and can be. Who is it that you are today? Who do you want to be tomorrow? The Woman, ELLE UK August 2010 Ali Stephens by Matthias Vriens-McGrath .   . ... Read More

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