Feminism and Religion
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- Mission, Not Glory: A Dialogue by Marie Cartierby Marie Cartier on April 29, 2022 at 7:03 am
Well, he didn’t do it for the glory, that’s for sure. Maybe he did? He’s gone. When you immolate –you’re gone. What glory is there in that? Well, the reason he did it—as I understand it—is because the world is... Read More ›
- My Favorite President: Hillary by Marie Cartierby Marie Cartier on March 25, 2022 at 7:03 am
Can I finally write about that night? Not sure. Here goes. Hillary Clinton. My heart beat. I voted for her every chance I got. Loved her passionately—the way I’ve heard folks talk about working for a candidate with their whole... Read More ›
- From the Archives: The Feminist Toolbox by Marie Cartierby Marie Cartier on March 19, 2022 at 7:03 am
This blog was originally posted on April 4, 2012. There were a significant number of comments which you can read here. This spring I am teaching “Feminist Ethics” at California State University Northridge. For the students’ midterm and final we are... Read More ›
- My Funny, Queer Valentine by Marie Cartierby Marie Cartier on February 25, 2022 at 8:03 am
I wrote a short story in the spirit of both my book Baby, You Are My Religion and Valentine’s Day for this month’s blog. Happy Valentines’ month. <3 Marie She remembered that is what it had said, “To my funny, queer valentine.”... Read More ›
- This is What Democracy Looks Like by Marie Cartierby Marie Cartier on January 28, 2022 at 8:03 am
Tell me what democracy looks like! This is what democracy looks like! PHOTO ESSAY: January 6th protest in support of voting rights Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse, Long Beach, CA January 6, 2022 BIO: Marie Cartier is a teacher, poet, writer,... Read More ›
- From the Archives: There Is No Santa-The Antlered Flying Goddess With Gifts by Marie Cartierby Marie Cartier on December 25, 2021 at 8:03 am
Moderator’s note: This marvelous FAR site has been running for 10 years and has had more than 3,600 posts in that time. There are so many treasures that have been posted in this decade that they tend to get lost... Read More ›
- From the Archives: And the Pies! Ongoing Grateful Thanks for Tradition by Marie Cartierby Marie Cartier on November 26, 2021 at 8:03 am
Moderator’s note: This marvelous FAR site has been running for 10 years and has had more than 3,500 posts in that time. There are so many treasures that have been posted in this decade that they tend to get lost... Read More ›
- Women’s March in Long Beach, CA by Marie Cartierby Marie Cartier on October 22, 2021 at 5:57 pm
Hello FAR family! Here are photos from the October 2nd Women’s March in Long Beach, CA. The Women’s March began after the 2016 “election” and continued through the Trump years, and was not immediately active after Biden won. But after Texas... Read More ›
- Class: What I Did with My One Wild Life by Marie Cartierby Marie Cartier on September 24, 2021 at 7:01 am
Tell me, what is it you plan to dowith your one wild and precious life? -Mary Oliver, “The Summer Day” What did I do, the famous poet asks? Well, I survived, first of all, because that’s first. Then, I... Read More ›
- Suffrage is Unfinished Business—On The 101 Anniversary of the 19th Amendment by Marie Cartierby Marie Cartier on August 27, 2021 at 7:01 am
Dear FAR readers – please find photos from a celebration of the 101 anniversary of women’s suffrage, the 19th Amendment, that I attended August 26, 2021. That day marks the end of the 100th year of women having the right... Read More ›