Monthly Archives: February 2025
Vegetarian Ecofeminism
In Contextual Moral Vegetarianism by Deane Curtain, there is a reference The Sexual Politics of Meat (Adams, 1989). Curtain references Adams’ writing of “the connection of women and animals through pornographic representations of women as ‘meat’ ready to be carved up…” When reading … Continue reading
Understanding Place
Looking to the North from almost anywhere in Helena, Montana, you’ll see the Big Belt Mountains. In the middle of the panorama of hills and valleys, is a series of peaks that are known locally as “the Sleeping Giant.” Once … Continue reading
Ecofeminism Continued
The work of Dr. Bina Agarwal helps us understand how women in the Global South are impacted by environmental degradation. While Dr. Agarwal writes primarily from her experiences working and studying in India, she does incorporate information from other non-western … Continue reading
What is Ecofeminism?
In Ecofeminism: Historic and International Evolution, Laura Hopgood-Oster explains that “Ecofeminism asserts that all forms of oppression are connected and that structures of oppression must be addressed in their totality. Oppression of the natural world and of women by patriarchal … Continue reading