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The (In)Sanity of GenderTuesday, March 3rd, 2009Gallatin Student Lounge, rm. 522,7:00 pm- 10:00pmPresented by Campus Icarus and the National Organization for Women (NYU)The hysterical woman, the strong...
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Are We Global Citizens or Not?An interactive evening with author, activist and NYU leadership professor Irshad ManjiFriday, February 20th, 5:30 - 7:30 pmRobert F. Wagner School of Public Service,...
View ArticleBe Like Others
Yet another event! I can't personally make this one but maybe you can. Gallatin Film Series: Be Like OthersMonday 2/236:30 p.m.The Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts715 Broadway, Main...
View ArticleNYU OCCUPATION
The Ninjas would like to express full solidarity with and support for Take Back NYU! and their occupation of Kimmel Center for Student Life. I encourage all you Ninjas in the Washington Square area to...
View Article“Hunter-Gatherers and Hyper-Capitalism: The Hiding of Great Women Artists”
The question of “Where Are all the Great Women Artists?” is one that has been asked before. Art historian Linda Nochlin received acclaim for her groundbreaking 1971 essay “Why Have There Been No Great...
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Conversations: "Exposure til Disclosure" and the TBNYU! occupation
I'm wayyyy too tired to make this post right now, but I do want to keep the conversation going strong about the past couple of VERY eventful days on the New York front. We've been following all the...
View ArticleA conversation between Farah, a TBNYU! organizer and occupier, and Keri Ninja
hi keri,i agree with banu, i think you should do the interviews - esp to correct the misuse of your protest, because that's important regardless of what we did. but also thanks for keeping the main...
View ArticleA few words:
I wrote this is my journal a few days ago:“This week: unbelievable, empowering and debilitating at the same time. I still do not have words for Thursday afternoon. Something took over me, and goddamn,...
View ArticleThe Ninja's final word on Exposure til Disclosure and the TBNYU occupation
Alright everyone, I think we all can agree this has gotten a little silly. This is the last post the Ninjas will be making about the protests of the last week, unless a member submits something related...
View ArticleWomen's Herstory Month Open Mic!
To all of our wonderfully artistic and poetic ninjas (and to those who love them), there's a slamming event coming up on March 2nd:Join WHM for Open Mic as we kick-off the month witha celebration of...
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Choices, Choices, and more Choices
My email box has just been inundated with a couple of awesome pro-choice events, so I figure I'll let the rest of the Fem-tastic world know so that we can maybe go together and get a cup of coffee...
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My deep gratitude to Matilda and my parents' inability to hide things well
"Having power isn't nearly as important as what you decide to do with it. And Matilda had in mind something heroic."When I was much, much younger, a relative or family friend or some other good...
View ArticleBaby killin' time, Ninjas.
"Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians."(Rev. Pat Robertson, 1992 Republican Convention)Submitted by: Emily R
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We just received this email, and it's really thought provoking and certainly something that we didn't consider when first forming the Ninjas. Let us know you think about it.To Whom It May Concern:I am...
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Sorry for the lull in posting. It's been a stressful couple of weeks for some of us Ninjas. But in the meantime we've been talking A LOT about what direction we want to take this, so keep reading, keep...
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Feminist Ninjas:I stole this question from the (in)Sanity of Gender workshop and I was interested in what the FN community has to say about it. I'm personally still working on my response to this nice,...
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i don't want to be a girlfriend....because then my opinions will only be as valid as yoursbecause I would rather be known as me, not your girlfriendbecause I don't want you to be my only friendbecause...
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Captured on film! A fine Feminist Ninja specimen, on her way to the hospital for a busted open foot... Stay strong, sweet chariot. I said, motherfucker stay strong. p.s. Who else is in love with Boobie...
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I was watching The View yesterday and I saw this interview and what preceded it. Regardless of politics I think the message behind this interivew is important (at least until they start talking about...
View ArticleTrya Lambastes Young Girls with Budding Sexualities
And boys will be boys, I guess.http://jezebel.com/5177594/tyra-tackles-teen-trend-of-sextingSubmitted by: Tassia
View ArticleWe've had it up to HERE
Haven't posted much in a while. It's been busy at the ninja-house. Nevertheless, I thought I would write a short note assuring everyone that we're definitely not on hiatus; we're just attending to...
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Ditto on what Nadia said- we're not on hiatus, just very busy (and today, sick and stuffy). I wanted to share 2 quotes that I found in a zine that I accidentally stole from the bathroom of a party....
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"Thin. Hairless. Nipped and Tucked. Plastic Fantastic. Is this all right? Or...
Brought to my attention by Beet, and positively fucking wonderful Meet the Muffia"Frustrated by a lack of feminist debate, Sinead King and Katie O'Brien have been out on the streets flashing their...
View ArticleKate Bornstein
From Madness Radio:"Transsexual writer and activist Kate Bornstein on her book "Hello Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks and Other Outlaws." Kate overturns the orthodox...
View ArticleHiatus
I'm sure it's pretty obvious, but Ninjas is on an entirely temporary break, which will end as soon as Nadia, Rachael and I have regular access to the internet again. But just because the blog is on...
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