A man that hits a woman is not a man

A man that hits a woman is not a man Update due to Victim's own request !   St. Petersburg, Florida — Stephanie Rockfield, 19, says she was punched in the face while riding her bike on the Pinellas Trail through St. Petersburg. And the two suspects got away with just one dollar. Rockfield said she had just worked out at the YMCA on 5th Avenue South and was riding her bike home. She was passed by two men on bikes who were going the opposite direction. But then, she says they turned … [Read more...]

Men’s Action for Stopping Violence against Women (MASVAW)

March 2012 Shishir Chandra is a community organizer with Men’s Action for Stopping Violence Against Women (MASVAW) in Uttar Pradesh, India, an alliance of individual men and organizations that are committed to reducing gender-based violence through education and advocacy. Here he talks about the struggle to challenge gender roles for both men and women in India, and why he believes that young men can and should step up to the challenge. Why do you think it’s important for … [Read more...]

INSPIRATIONAL WINDOW – Yin & Yang

"What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.” Susan Sontag. … [Read more...]

Venus & Mars of Word Definitions, for FUN!

Definitions Male/Female 1. THINGY (thing-ee) n. a. female...Any part under a car's hood. b. male...The strap fastener on a woman's bra. 2. VULNERABLE (vul-ne-ra-bel) adj. a. female...Fully opening up one's self emotionally to another. b. male...Playing any sport without a "cup." 3. COMMUNICATION (ko-myoo-ni-kay-shon) n. a. female...The open sharing of thoughts and feelings with one's partner. b. male...Scratching out a note before suddenly taking off for a weekend with the … [Read more...]

Misogyny – ‘Women, Religion and the Devil Incarnate’ @ Michelle Zobel

    Misogyny      Women, Religion and the Devil Incarnate   This essay by Michelle Zobel for the course Mysticism and Magic in Medieval and Renaissance Italy was selected from the Director's List of Best Papers at Richmond in Florence, Spring semester, 2009. Its focus is on the subordinate status of women in the past and the religious motivations for this treatment in the Jewish and the Christian traditions.   'When analyzing the texts and development of the Jewish and Christian … [Read more...]

INSPIRATIONAL WINDOW: LOVE in a Verb ~ Take Action!

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“Quality” Time Together, CelebrateLove.com ~ Focus on Taking Action!

Focus on Spending “Quality” Time Together by Larry James Quality time? What is that? The "quality" time part means no cell phones, no computers, no TV remotes, no kids, no distractions... it means making your partner the center of your attention! Make sure to spend some quality time with your partner. Sometimes we get so caught up in the insignificant daily chores that love seems to take a back seat. It's important to take conscious and consistent action to prevent that … [Read more...]

Celebrating that UNFPA sees ‘our vision’ for MEN of ACTION

  A Celebration of Women .... is monitoring the grassroots of our world, and is elated to share with you today.... ~ Celebrating the news of men in our world that would qualify as members of our Alumni of MEN of ACTION ~ MEN of ACTION Coming Soon! Mobilizing Men by Exploring Ways that Equality Benefits All New initiative offers insights on enlisting men as allies for women’s rights. Team-building activity at the Mobilizing Men campaign planning workshop in … [Read more...]

Rap Star 50 Cent: ‘Visit to Somali Refugee Camp Was Devastating’

American rap star Curtis Jackson, known to fans as 50 Cent, calls the sights he saw in a refugee camp in Somalia “devastating.” The United Nations World Food Program recently hosted Jackson on a tour of Somalia and Kenya so he could see the fight against hunger in the Horn of Africa. (..) Jackson spoke Thursday about a visit to the Kabasa camp in southern Somalia's Dolow region, where thousands have sought refuge from war and drought. Jackson said women and children risked everything just to … [Read more...]

The Secret of ‘Letting Go’, CelebrateLove.com

  The Secret of Letting Go by Larry James   Letting go of people and behavioral patterns that no longer serve us often feels as though we are risking our safety and comfort. Calculated risks taken for the benefit of our own well being are worth taking. This form of movement is safer than standing still. Those who remain stationary become an easy target for misery of their own creation. The energy we expend by holding on often leaves us drained and with a feeling of … [Read more...]

INSPIRATIONAL WINDOW – Now, this is Equality, yes?

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INSPIRATIONAL WINDOW – What are the ‘Before and After Marriage’, Just for Laughs

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CelebrateLove.com, ‘Make Your Relationship a Contact Sport‏’

Make Your Relationship a Contact Sport Barbara Peters, Guest Author Does that sound a little quirky to you? Think about it – what’s more exciting than touching and being touched, on and off your love field?   As a couples relationship therapist, one thing is evident every single day in my office. Almost all the people coming through my door are looking for physical touch. They want it, crave it, need it, but many times just don’t have it. Touching has become elusive … [Read more...]

A New Social Paradigm: Kitten, Cougar or Milf ?

A Celebration of Women is reaching and has decided to dive into an area of Women's lives that may be considered cliche... the relationship dynamic of the Age Gap in some modern relationships. The question at the core of this modern interest is: 'Does age really matter?' Our question is one with a twist to the obvious ...We are curious as to the motive behind these Age Gap couples. Let's take a ride down the path of the unusual, the questioned, the irregular in the land of the … [Read more...]

CelebrateLove – ‘Some Things Can Be Fixed. . . Others Must Heal‏’

Some Things Can Be Fixed. . . Others Must Heal Thom Rutledge, Guest Author Are you a fixer? When someone tells you a problem they are having, do you immediately feel the need to offer advice? Is it difficult for you to just listen to someone who is in distress, to just be there for them without knowing precisely what to say or do? Are you uncomfortable with anything being in limbo? Are you addicted to certainties? Does your self-esteem depend on your ability to make things right for … [Read more...]

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