Tag Archives: happiness

When Things Stop

Posted on May 2, 2014 by feministkilljoys

Having a research blog has helped me to appreciate how each project is like a stepping stone. A stepping stone is often a stone we step on in order to step onto another stone. But we don’t have to assume this “in order to” … Continue reading →

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Dated Feminists

Posted on April 8, 2014 by feministkilljoys

In a relatively short period of time I came across a number of references to my work as “dated” and I was twice described as a “1980s feminist.” Almost all of these references were in anonymous reader reports on written … Continue reading →

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Bend it, happy multiculturalism?

Posted on August 31, 2013 by feministkilljoys

It is always interesting to reflect as a writer and researcher on how you end up on certain paths. One of the experiences that led me on the path to writing about happiness as a path, was seeing the film … Continue reading →

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Changing Hands

Posted on August 28, 2013 by feministkilljoys

The presentation below was from a symposium ‘revisiting feminist classics’  that took place earlier this year in which we reflected on Ann Oakley’s important and ground making work, Sex, Gender and Society, first published in 1972. Ann attended the event and … Continue reading →

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