Category Archives: Feminism

▶ Nina Simone – Revolution – YouTube

▶ Nina Simone – Revolution – YouTube.

Madonna on Russia: We Have a Responsibility – The Seattle Lesbian

Lawyer for the Russian LGBT Network, Maria Kozlovskaya, thinks it’s great to see support from American celebrities.

“It is very important that celebrities like Madonna or Lady Gaga join initiatives of that kind,” she said.

After a performance in St. Petersburg last August, a local organization tried to sue her for $10 million under the gay propaganda law after she spoke in support of gay rights. The court threw out the lawsuit.

Lady Gaga is also under fire, as a local resident claimed her 13-year-old daughter was subjected to “an imitation of sexual intercourse between women and advocacy of alcohol consumption,” during her St. Petersburg show last December.

via Madonna on Russia: We Have a Responsibility – The Seattle Lesbian.

Ex-Pussy Riot Members To Glastonbury – artnet News

The group objected to Tolokonnikova and Alyokhina appearing at the Amnesty International event at the Barclay’s Center, writing in an anonymous statement, “we’re a female separatist collective. We never accept money for our performances.”

via Ex-Pussy Riot Members To Glastonbury – artnet News.

Feministing Jamz: Ana Tijoux’s “Antipatriarca”

The music video to accompany Feministing favorite Ana Tijoux’s feminist anthem has finally been made and it’s everything we’ve been waiting for and more. Created from an international open call for submissions, the video shows women breastfeeding, working, signing, cooking, singing, protesting –doing everything it takes to survive and thrive in the fight against patriarchy. The song is

via Feministing Jamz: Ana Tijoux’s “Antipatriarca”.