April 2011
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New Blog
http://thesocialdocumentary.wordpress.com I’m moving my blog because Tumblr just doesn’t seem to be the right format for what I need my blog to be. So please follow me to my new blog, all the old entries are there! Thanks guys!
Apr 13th
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Apr 6th
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March 2011
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WatchWatch
Courtney Martin: Reinventing Feminism In honor of International Women’s Day, I thought I would post this great TED talk on feminism. I loved this talk because she didn’t victimize women, but showed us as group of people with enough skills and strength to stand up for what is right. I really resonated with what she said about having a sense of “overwhelm” when it comes to...
Mar 9th
February 2011
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Tony Porter: A Call to Men My Thoughts: If you’re a woman and you grew up with a traditional societal view of men and women relationships, you, like me, may find male violence towards women somewhat puzzling. I grew up with the Disney notion that men are our “knights in shining armor”, not necessarily from my parents, but all the media that surrounded me and targeted me (this is...
Feb 26th
I’m still trying to figure out the most efficient way for readers to respond to my blog posts, but until then if you have comments or questions in response to any of the posts, feel free to leave them here. Any thoughts on the issues presented so far?
Feb 22nd
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Funding for Planned Parenthood Cut →
Want to make a difference? Today a law was voted on cutting federal funding for Planned Parenthood, meaning people all around the country will no longer have access to birth control, cancer screenings, HIV testing and so much more. Sign this letter to Congress to have this law stopped. Don’t let this health care be taken away.
Feb 19th
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Feb 17th
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Former Marine Advocates for Gay Marriage →
I know this blog is about documentaries, but I saw this and couldn’t not post it. This article is very relevant to two of the films I posted about (Fish Out of Water and 8: The Mormon Proposition) and I feel like this is such a dire issue that it needs to be continually brought up until gay marriage is completely legal. When it comes down to it, the core of this issue isn’t politics or...
Feb 17th
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Feb 3rd
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January 2011
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Jan 31st
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