Author Archives: Quinn

About Quinn

Twentysomething mentalist, transgender, queer radical feminist parent with disabilities. Open University student and tea addict. Bakes the world's greatest banana bread. Lives with far too many animals.

How do you raise a child in a feminist manner?

I have a new post up over at The F Word, discussing how I’m attempting to raise my son in a feminist manner and asking how readers are trying to do the same. I thought the readers of Mothers For … Continue reading

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Call For Experiences

This is a guest post from Rebecca Asher, who has asked me to post her call-out for experiences of lesbian couples with children. Writer would like to talk to lesbianĀ couples with childrenĀ about their expectations of parenting – and the reality … Continue reading

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Eleventh Carnival of Feminist Parenting

Welcome to the eleventh edition of the newly two-monthly Carnival of Feminist Parenting. It looks like my decision to make it two-monthly – and the hard work of readers plugging it in their own blogs – has paid off, because … Continue reading

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Update on the Carnival of Feminist Parenting

As I am receiving so few submissions for the Carnival of Feminist Parenting, I am considering changing it to a two-monthly Carnival (six per year) instead of the current monthly one. Thus this month’s carnival is not happening – there … Continue reading

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Tenth Carnival of Feminist Parenting

Welcome to the tenth edition of the Carnival of Feminist Parenting. A very happy Mother’s Day to all our readers in the UK, I hope you’re having a lovely day. It’s a very short Carnival this month, as there haven’t … Continue reading

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Ninth Carnival of Feminist Parenting

Welcome to the ninth edition of the Carnival of Feminist Parenting. Happy Valentine’s Day to all of you who are celebrating it today! I’ve come to the realisation that I’m not very good at writing these introductions to the Carnival, … Continue reading

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Eighth Carnival of Feminist Parenting

Welcome to the January edition of the Carnival of Feminist Parenting. This month as always, the blogosphere has been awash with some really excellent writing from feminists, parents and of course all those wonderful people who are part of both … Continue reading

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Seventh Carnival of Feminist Parenting

Welcome to the December edition of the Carnival of Feminist Parenting! There are over thirty posts and articles featured this month and it seems like a lot, but I promise they are absolutely all worth reading. There haven’t been many … Continue reading

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Adult Privilege Checklist

I am a firm believer in the personhood of children and that children are an oppressed group. It pains me to see so much child hate within feminism; not from all feminists of course, but there certainly is a lot … Continue reading

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Sixth Carnival of Feminist Parenting

Welcome to the sixth edition of the Carnival of Feminist Parenting! This month has been a spectacular one for articles and blog posts related to feminism and parenting, and I’ve really enjoyed putting this edition of the Carnival together. There’s … Continue reading

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