Tag Archives: feminism
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Yes, I’ve gained weight. No, you cannot comment on it. An anti-diet culture manifesto.
15August 30, 2020 by Cláudia
During my formative teenage years, my body was what society considers slim. Even throughout my most depressive years, I still …
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Black Women’s Voices Matter
1July 6, 2020 by Cláudia
This post is part of a series called Black Voices Matter, in which I step aside and let Black voices …
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Everything about Harry Potter: what I love about it and why I keep returning to the series (a much needed more lighthearted post)
2April 13, 2020 by Cláudia
WARNING: This post contains spoilers of the entire Harry Potter series (duh!) The beginning of this year was tough, even …
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Thoughts on (gaining) weight and diet culture
1October 27, 2019 by Cláudia
This is a story on how I’ve become much healthier, much happier, much stronger and much heavier. And how because …
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How to be an ally
3August 22, 2019 by Cláudia
When dealing with discrimination and marginalized groups, whether we are talking about sexism, racism, homophobia, transphobia etc. etc., if we …
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Is our History regressing?
Leave a commentDecember 4, 2016 by Cláudia
Two decades ago being homophobic was the norm. People didn’t even know what sexual orientation really meant. When I told …
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Retaliation and Injustice – The Burkini Ban
4September 20, 2016 by Cláudia
Under the pretext of “disrupting the public order” and insinuating that the usage of burkinis may be linked to terrorism, …
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I am so glad I am me!
3July 21, 2016 by Cláudia
I almost never feel pretty. At best, it’s inevitable to say I am not conventionally pretty. I am very …
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What if I’m a feminist but my boyfriend is not?
7January 10, 2016 by Cláudia
Today I will not provide any useful insight. I need help. Please. I believe in gender equality with all my …
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