Posts Tagged ‘ feminism ’

Check out some of the old Unpious favorites! This week, “Sin, Samantha, and the Talmud” by Chezkel Shammes.
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A Muslim doctor reflects on her father’s anti-Semitism and her love for a Jewish classmate.
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Tuesday was International Women’s Day, a global celebration of women, and a time to reflect on the progress of women’s political, economic and social rights around the world.

Who are the historical or mythical female heroes in our “frei” movement?…

Do ex-Hasidim serve themselves well by establishing a vibrant community? Or does such community only amplify the narrative of struggle and displacement, inevitably confining them to the fringes?

Samuel Katz, a student at Stony Brook University, examines some of the ex-Hasidic community's unintended consequences.

As a teenager I read an article in Cosmo about how guys with stubble like the red they can bring to a woman’s cheeks during kissing: It’s a she’s-so-tender-I’m-so-tough type of thing. The first time I saw a Chasid, his beard looked vaguely terrifying. I’ve always hated beards, macho like my Dad’s, like Hulk...
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