Life Beyond Derby

What is Maternal Feminism?

At the Women's World's conference in Ottowa, Canada, a panel came up with a definition, elaborated in this article.


Emma Watson Describes Herself and Hermoine as Feminists

This one's for the Harry Potter fans.


Betty Ford Was One Of Us

Most of us are too young to remember her, so read 3 paragraphs about one of the most exciting First Ladies of all history before your time, may she rest in peace.

By the way, she was a Republican.


Gender Equity and Beer?

Now there's a feminist group for everything!

Are you a woman? Do you enjoy beer? Women Enjoying Beer founder Ginger Johnson specializes in marketing beer to women, and strives to "help the industry grow and authentically develop the female craft beer enthusiast," as well as encourage female beer enthusiasm. I feel like it's about time Ginger met derby - Oregon leagues, find her here!


Westboro Baptist Church hates everyone but feminists (sort of), in interview with teenage feminist.

The fbomb is an excellent source of independent, heartfelt journalism by feminist teenagers. If you ever need to feel a sense of hope about the next generation, spend some time in here. If you have a teenage daughter, send her here.


The Quiet Rrriot

Roller derby owes quite a bit of it's foundation to the Riot Grrl music and art movement. If you're in Seattle or nearby, be sure to check out The Quiet Rrriot: Megan Kelso, Stella Marrs & Nikki McClure at the legendary Fantagraphics Bookstore and Gallery!


Summer "lady/geek/athlete" Playlist!

Remember Jane magazine? Are you old enough to remember Jane magazine? Regardless, Miss Jane has reincarnated in an online presence at xoJane, and contributor Natalie shares a lady-centric summer mix to shake up your off-skates cross training, pre-bout warmup, or maybe even your road trip to RollerCon!


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