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October 2012

October 11, 2012

Men who think consent is overrated are not good men.

TRIGGER WARNING: Rape (thanks to Ryan Stauffer for bringing this to my attention) Recently, The...

October 06, 2012

All of who we are

When I first started dating my now-fiance, I had just recently begun calling myself a...

September 2012

September 28, 2012

A follow-up on complementarianism and rape culture

{trigger warning for rape} This is a follow up to my recent blog post, "Complimentarianism's...

September 25, 2012

Complementarianism’s ugly relationship with rape

[Trigger warning: rape apologism] [Update: I've changed some mentions of "evangelical leaders" to "complementarian leaders"...

September 18, 2012

Whose knowledge? Whose power?

Here's an interesting quote I found while reading the book Feminist Research Practice, by Sharlene...

September 16, 2012

Losing my purity…ring.

Hi friends! I'm over at Love, Joy, Feminism today talking about purity rings. My cousin...

September 12, 2012

John Shore on IFB survivors and my journey toward healing

This piece at John Shore's blog just awakened all kinds of emotions for me: In...

September 10, 2012

Esther, Mark Driscoll, and using rape to control women

[Trigger warning for rape apologism and Mark Driscoll quotes] Growing up, the book of Esther was...

September 06, 2012

“A New Creation:” Christianity and trans* rights

Before I start this blog post, some definitions for anyone not familiar with trans* issues!...

September 04, 2012

Unseduced and Unshaken: A Book Review

The following is a book review of Rosalie de Rosset's book, Unseduced and...

August 2012

August 24, 2012

The politics of forgiveness.

When Jesus was walking around on earth, in between turning water into wine and chillin'...

August 23, 2012

Healing

Trigger warnings for rape and for a slightly gory picture I was raped. Sometimes...

August 17, 2012

A new recipe for humble pie

I once read a manifesto by the anti-feminist True Women Movement that stated as one...

August 10, 2012

Dan Cathy’s lifestyle.

A week and a half after the infamous Chick-fil-A Day, this quote by Rick...

August 04, 2012

Intangible Christianity

I was raised to believe that salvation was a shadow of things to come. An...

August 02, 2012

How is that not casting stones?

I woke up on Wednesday to several of my Facebook friends vocally celebrating "Chick-fil-A Appreciation...

July 2012

July 28, 2012

Mother-Father God

I'm still reading through Sexism and God-Talk by Rosemary Radford Ruether, and seriously, y'all, this book is...

July 27, 2012

Is patriarchy idolatry?

I've been reading feminist theology lately and learning to view Christianity from angles that I...

July 25, 2012

Why are we afraid of bodies?

So, blog readers, sorry I didn't finish my series on colonialism. Stuff came up and...

July 20, 2012

Words mean things part 2: Benevolent imperialism and the White Man’s Burden

[trigger warning for rape, racism, colonization, sexual violence] Penetrates Conquers Colonizes Plants These are words...

July 19, 2012

Words mean things, Part 1: On Sex, Penetration, and Krakens

[trigger warning for rape, racism, colonization, sexual violence] Penetrates Conquers Colonizes Plants These are words...

July 19, 2012

Rape: A Punishment for Egalitarians?

[Trigger warnings for rape and abuse] Sometimes, conservative Christians are able to cover up the...

July 10, 2012

On Cornerstone…

I spent last Friday at the Christian music festival, Cornerstone, and I saw some interesting...

June 2012

June 27, 2012

No Experience Necessary?

If you wanted an expert opinion on something, usually you'd ask someone with experience on...

June 25, 2012

Guest Post at Travis Mamone’s blog!

Hey y'all! I wrote a guest post for Travis Mamone on fragile faith that can't...

June 23, 2012

Same ol’ story.

Trigger warnings for sexual assault. "Once upon a time, there was a girl who was...

June 20, 2012

Why I believe (by someone who shouldn’t)–A guest post by Travis Mamone

I hope you all enjoyed Abe Kobylanski's guest post yesterday. Today, Travis Mamone discusses why he...

June 19, 2012

What makes a good daddy–A guest post by Abe Kobylanski

I'm going to be publishing a couple of guest posts this week from some great...

June 15, 2012

We teach boys to abuse women. We teach girls that abuse = attraction.

When I was in elementary school, a group of boys in my class liked to...

June 08, 2012

Guest Post at Alise Write!

I'm guest posting at Alise Write's place today! I didn't write this piece specifically for...