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About me

Recently graduated from Women's Studies Master's program at San Diego State.

Gender
Female
Custom title
"Our imaginations are in thrall to the institutions of oppression." -Minnie Bruce Pratt, author of S/he
Favourite books
Krik? Krak! by Edwidge Danticat
Favourite films
new favorite: Definitely, Maybe
Age
20 - 29
Music
Kate Schutt
Dislikes
Sexism, racism, homophobia

Networking and politics

Political label
Democrat, very liberal, I like to say "I'm way over there!" while I point to the left.
Region
North America
Country and town
United States, San Diego
Employment sector
education and learning
Political group membership
Jewish feminist
Occupation
Tutor, Research Assistant
What do your politics mean to you?

I believe in speaking out for what I believe in even if that means almost getting fired from a temp job at a private Christian school for supporting a bill that would incorporate the experiences of the LGBT community into the Social Studies curriculum.

Favourite thinkers
Kate Bornstein, Loolwa Khazzoom, Lynn Stephen, Sonia Alvarez, bell hooks, Audre Lorde, Gloria Anzaldúa
Favourite political books
Hello Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks and Other Outlaws by Kate Bornstein

History

Member for
24 weeks 1 day