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Someone needs to take the negative PR off abortion's back!

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I don't know if this is just me or it's a common thing among women writers. I've never been entirely  confident about my writing. I wrote a short story about a month ago and I had a really bad feeling about it. So, I posted it on my blog a few days after I wrote it to see what people thought about it. Even though people liked it, I can't seem to get past the feeling that this story is actually crap and my friends are just humoring me. I know as women, we are always worried about not offending other people's feelings.  Read more >

The "F" Word

  This week my students forced me to give them a 30 minute long lecture on why being called a Feminist isn't necessarily a bad thing – mainly because they were embarrassed to call themselves Feminist – even when they were. This class has inspired this rant/ blog post. I've wrote this on my blog a couple of weeks ago. But, this week when my students insisted that my ranting skills need a bigger audience - I thought of posting it up here.    Read more >

I find that when I'm reading, I'm always cataloguing the book. For example -  If I'm reading 'The Little Prince' I'm thinking I should make my students read this (I'm a French teacher) or if I'm reading Jane Eyre again I'll be thinking, "My friend (insert name here) needs to read this book!  Read more >

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Full Name
Jaded16
Member Since
January 2010
Profession: 
Student, French Tutor
Location: 
Mumbai, India
About Me Tags: 

Feminism,French,Teaching,Movies,Books,French

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Feminism,Vegetarianism

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