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		<title>What have we been up to?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey guys, this post is basically just to update everyone on what the UoB feminist society did last term! So without further ado&#8230; Discussion Groups &#38; Film Screenings - &#8216;Feminism- One Size Fits All?: this was the discussion group that started off the term! We went into all aspects of feminism and introduced ourselves to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bristolfeminists.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14216945&amp;post=355&amp;subd=bristolfeminists&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>First Event &#8211; Debate &#8216;Feminism: One Size Fits All?&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 22:13:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our first event will be a debate on the question of whether feminism can cater to all women: &#8216;does one size fit all?&#8217;. The aim of the debate is to get people talking about the different types of feminisms there are, and raise awareness of feminism not having a &#8216;party line&#8217; on every issue and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bristolfeminists.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14216945&amp;post=315&amp;subd=bristolfeminists&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IMPORTANT FEMINIST TERMS</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 13:59:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things I struggled most with upon becoming a feminist was the frequent use of terms that I did not understand. I have noticed that many people who profess to disagree with feminist theory simply misunderstand the terms that are used. Frequently I have entered into discussion with someone where I think that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bristolfeminists.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14216945&amp;post=238&amp;subd=bristolfeminists&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>FEMINIST SPOTLIGHT: BELL HOOKS</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 13:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[bell hooks was born Gloria Jean Watkins in the city of Kentucky in 1952. She was born into a working class family and worked her way up to become a Professor of English. The critical work that thrust bell hooks into the forefront of feminist theory is the life changing (in my opinion) &#8216;Ain&#8217;t I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bristolfeminists.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14216945&amp;post=228&amp;subd=bristolfeminists&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bristol University Feminism Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 15:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>University Awards Night!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:53:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am really happy to be able to share with everyone that our feminist society has just won, at our University awards night, Best New Society and Campaign Event of the Year for ‘The F Word’, which was a speaker event we held at the end of last year. I also won an Individual Gold [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bristolfeminists.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14216945&amp;post=31&amp;subd=bristolfeminists&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lap Dancing: The Empowerment Myth</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:52:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was shocked to see in the news this week that a lap dancing club, in which a fourteen year old girl was reported to be performing dances for clients, has somehow managed to maintain its license. (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/8619886.stm) It’s a story like this that really gets you thinking, what exactly does a lap dancing club [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bristolfeminists.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14216945&amp;post=29&amp;subd=bristolfeminists&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The F Word</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was discussing feminism at a party the other night when someone suggested that perhaps I should have chosen an alternative name for the society and that, with its negative connotations, feminism needs ‘rebranding’. Her argument was constructed around the idea that feminists are often perceived as aggressive man-haters and that feminism suffers from such [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bristolfeminists.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14216945&amp;post=27&amp;subd=bristolfeminists&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why protesting against lads mags makes sense..</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:50:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following a Feminist Friday action, the Bristol University Feminist Society was criticised for protesting against lads’ magazines, in a Facebook note entitled ‘Why protesting against lads’ mags doesn’t make sense.’ The author proceeded to outline how scantily clad pictures are by no means a form of exploitation, women should be proud of the attractiveness of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bristolfeminists.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14216945&amp;post=25&amp;subd=bristolfeminists&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bristol Feminists: An Introduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My name is Sophie Bennett and I am founder and President of the Bristol University Feminist Society. When I first came to Bristol in September 2008 I couldn’t believe there was no feminist society, so, this year I decided this had to change and started one up myself! I set up the society because I want to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bristolfeminists.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14216945&amp;post=23&amp;subd=bristolfeminists&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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