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My New Blog, Where To Find Me, And How To Contact Me
If you read this blog or if you liked this blog, when it was alive, then I think you’ll like my new blog. Check out my new blog: Forwrrrd Forwrrrd is an activism, DIY, equal rights, feminism, human rights, riot grrrl, and women’s rights b...
This Blog Is On Hiatus
As you can see, I haven’t blogged here in several weeks now. The reason for that is because I am putting this blog on hiatus. This means that it is dead for now and won’t be posted in. However, This doesn’t mean that you can’t...
The Nineties: Riot Grrrl
This article was taken from Associated Content. The Riot Grrrl community first surfaced in Washington D.C. in 1991. Its cause was to maintain a female positive environment in the punk scene when misogyny ran rampant. Kathleen Hanna, the poster child ...
Feminism Friday: A Guide To Being A Feminist
This article was taken from Associated Content. Forget the stereotypes, being a feminist isn’t about having short hair, or refusing to wear dresses. It’s not about trash-talking, bashing or otherwise hating men. Feminism isn’t based on any kind...
From Riot Grrrl to Alt-Mom
This article was taken from LA Times. From Riot Grrrl to alt-mom By Erika Schickel February 12, 2007 in print edition E-14 SHE was there for the postfeminist revolution, marching down Fifth Avenue topless with “slut” painted on her belly. She wa...
Riot Grrrl Returns, With A Slightly Softer Roar
This article was taken from the New York Times. POP VIEW;Riot Grrrl Returns, With a Slightly Softer Roar By EVELYN MCDONNELL Published: June 2, 1996 AT THE HEART OF FEMINISM lies the belief in self-determination: women should define their own identit...
Wendy O. Williams-Rock’s First Riot Grrrl
This story was taken from here. Wendy O. Williams-Rock’s First Riot Grrrl Mar 4, 2004 The Plasmatics championed rock ‘n roll chaos, gore and violence after Kiss and Alice Cooper but before Gwar and Marilyn Manson . However, they added ano...
my love letter to riot grrrl ♥
hi all! i’m a new contributor to the blog and here is my first contribution. my name is andrea. i’m 27 years old and i was born a feminist. i say i was born a feminist because i really don’t remember there being a time in my life ...
Feminism Friday: I’m Sorry No I’m Not
This article was taken from my Riot Grrrl Online website. I’m Sorry….No I’m Not I’m sorry I don’t believe it. I’m sorry that I care. no i’m not. I’m not sorry that i still believe we are capable of crea...
Bikini Kill + Riot Grrrl
This articles comes from my Riot Grrrl Online website. Bikini Kill + Riot Grrrl one huge misconception for instance that has been repeated over and over again in magazines we have never spoken to and also by those who believe these sources without ch...
Boy
This is another article from my Riot Grrrl Online website. Boy i will never be a rockstar. i will never be rich. i can’t take back my tenth birthday or the love i felt for you. there are no words for the hands that’re running all up with ...
Tobi Vail’s Words On Bikini Kill
The following articles comes from my Riot Grrrl Online website. Tobi Vail’s Words On Bikini Kill BIKINI KILL IS A BAND MADE UP OF FOUR INDIVIDUALS, Kathi, Tobi, Billy, and Kathleen… We have been written about a lot by big magazines who ha...
Jigsaw Youth
Jigsaw Youth Written by Kathleen from Jigsaw Fanzine #4 Spring 1991 Olympia, Washington. Taken from my Riot Grrrl Online website, of course. We live in a world that tells us we must choose an identity, a career, a relationship, and commit… to t...
Color Activity Book Intro
This was taken from my Riot Grrrl Online website. It is a zine article written by Kathleen Hanna in the early 90’s. Color Activity Book Intro Bikini Kill is a band and this is our little thing to give out at shows, etc… AND THEN THERE...
44 Writings I Need For This Blog
I am in need of some articles and writings for this blog. I will add to this list as I see fit. The ones listed below are ideas for articles and writings and are some writings/articles I need for the blog. By writing the article (or articles), You wi...
The Story Behind The Riot Grrrl Online Website And How I Got Into Riot Grrrl
A Quick Riot Grrrl Online Website Update: I know I do not use this blog for updates on the Riot Grrrl Online website, but the website is finally working after months of not working properly and being offline. I didn’t think it would ever be bac...
What Is Feminism? Article
This article was taken from here. What is feminism? Learn what feminism is really about, from its origins in women’s sufferage to its maturation over the last century. There have been three major “waves” of feminism thus far, the first ris...
Riot Grrrl On Retroland.com
This article below was taken from: Retroland.com. After generations of taking a back seat in a male-dominated society, a whole new women’s movement was shaping up in the early 90’s. Dubbed riot grrrls (note the growl), this phenomenon started as ...
What Is Riot Grrrl? By wiseGEEK
The following article was taken from: wisegeek.com The riot grrrl movement is an alternative subculture that was extremely popular in the 1990s, but still remains active in some areas of the United States today. Riot grrrls, sometimes referred to as ...
