Tag Archives: Ecofeminism

The Fallacies of Theory

When it comes to ecofeminism many people tend to focus on the theory of it all. Highlighting the connections between the oppression of women and the environment, or looking at women as people who have a close connection to nature. … Continue reading

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Ecofeminism and the Government

Norgaard and York explain that due to the interconnectedness of the domination of women and the domination of the environment by the patriarchy, “nation-states with greater gender equality on the whole are expected to take environmentally progressive stands due to … Continue reading

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Ecofeminism in the Global South

Environmental degradation affects women in the global south in a number of ways. In these communities the responsibility of taking care of one’s family through collecting food, fuel, fodder and water is heavily placed on a woman’s shoulders. Through the … Continue reading

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Factory Farming and Animal Abuse

The patriarchy continues to enforce it’s domination over the earth in the ways animals are tortured in factory farming. Animals are routinely tortured and lead miserable lives all centered around the cheapest possible ways the corporation can make more money. … Continue reading

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