{"id":674,"date":"2008-03-10T06:23:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-10T11:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=674"},"modified":"2008-03-10T06:23:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-10T11:23:00","slug":"intergen-interpol-hits-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/2008\/03\/10\/intergen-interpol-hits-the-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Intergen Interpol Hits the Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/R9UfpLMqJ9I\/AAAAAAAABHg\/fO33US5sqPA\/s1600-h\/wgl_color.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt;float: left;cursor: pointer\" src=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/R9UfpLMqJ9I\/AAAAAAAABHg\/fO33US5sqPA\/s200\/wgl_color.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;ve been really moved reading the comments and emails posted in response to Courtney and my oped (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/03\/07\/AR2008030702848.html\">&#8220;Come Together? Yes We Can&#8221;<\/a>) in <span style=\"font-style: italic\">The Washington Post<\/span> yesterday&#8211;everything from  &#8220;This primary fight is breaking my heart&#8221; to &#8221; I am so glad to read what I have been thinking,&#8221;  and even the occasional &#8220;WTF&#8221; and &#8220;dream on,&#8221; as it puts me in touch with the various perspectives out there and gives me a sense of what we (as in we Dems) are up against.<\/p>\n<p>The same week our oped appeared, an essay by Jessica Valenti titled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenation.com\/doc\/20080324\/valenti\">&#8220;The Sisterhood Split&#8221;<\/a> appeared in <span style=\"font-style: italic\">The Nation,<\/span> and Gloria Feldt responded over at Heartfeldt, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloriafeldt.com\/heartfeldt-politics-blog\/2008\/3\/7\/whats-that-about-a-sisterhood-split.html\">&#8220;What&#8217;s That about a Sisterhood Split?&#8221;<\/a> For more, see also an article by Jennifer Wells in <span style=\"font-style: italic\">The Globe and Mail<\/span>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/ArticleNews\/freeheadlines\/LAC\/20080308\/CLINTON08\/international\/?&amp;pageRequested=all&amp;print=true\">&#8220;Battle Lines Harden on the Gender Front&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly, there&#8217;s a hunger for discussion! <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloriafeldt.com\/\">Gloria<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courtneyemartin.com\/\">Courtney,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kristalbrentzook.com\/\">Kristal Brent Zook<\/a>, and I are taking the conversation on the road this month with what I&#8217;ve been tongue-in-cheek calling the intergenerational feminist roadshow (otherwise known as <a href=\"http:\/\/girlwithpen.blogspot.com\/2007\/08\/now-booking-sisterhood-uninterrupted_16.html\">&#8220;WomenGirlsLadies: A FRESH Conversation Across Generations&#8221;<\/a>*).   There&#8217;s one event in there (March 14 @ Eastern Michigan University) where Courtney and I can&#8217;t make it, and we&#8217;re delighted and honored to have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hannahseligson.com\/\">Hannah Seligson<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulakamen.com\/\">Paula Kamen <\/a>speaking in our stead.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m posting our March events below, along with talks I&#8217;m giving on <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Sisterhood Interrupted <\/span>this month too. A thousand thanks for spreading word, and def come say hi if you&#8217;re there!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">March 11<\/span> @ University of Missouri, Kansas City (Sisterhood, Interrupted)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">March 14  <\/span><span>@ <\/span><span>Eastern Michigan University <\/span>(WomenGirlsLadies)<br \/><span><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">March 17  <\/span>@ Central Michigan University (WomenGirlsLadies)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">March 18<\/span> @ <span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> <\/span><span>Eastern Michigan University, <\/span>Central Michigan University (WomenGirlsLadies)<span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">March 26<\/span> @ Lafayette College, PA (Sisterhood, Interrupted)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">March 27 <\/span>@ New School (<a href=\"http:\/\/girlwithpen.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/event-intergenerational-panel-at-new.html\">Feminist Generations\/Feminist Locations <\/a>with Ann Snitow, Meredith Tax, me, Cleopatra Lamothe, and Ercia Reade)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">April 18<\/span> @ Harvard University (WomenGirlsLadies)<\/p>\n<p>*WomenGirlsLadies will be booking throughout 2008.  To book an engagement, please contact Taryn Kutujian at taryn.kutujian@gmail.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been really moved reading the comments and emails posted in response to Courtney and my oped (&#8220;Come Together? 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