March #InkRipples - Feminism
March #InkRipples theme is feminism. Be sure to visit Mary Waibel & Katie L. Carroll 's blog too. After you enter my giveaway! I was raised by a strong, independent woman. She was a leader. A trailblazer. A boss. I didn’t know she was a feminist. She raised me with her values. She imparted her strengths. I didn’t know I was a feminist. I rarely ran into roadblocks based on my gender and now I wonder if I simply refused to see them as I barreled through them, climbed over them, shattered them. Thanks, Mom. Over the years feminism has gotten a bad rap, but there is a resurgence within the population and I wanted to find out what feminism means to today’s young women. It just so happens my daughter is a rather outspoken feminist, so I didn’t have to look too far. Mom: Tell us what feminism means to you. Alex: Feminism is, by definition, the social, political, and economic equality of men and women. But feminism to me means men, women, a...