Blog posts by Anji Capes: 2010
Why cis attendees of RTN are letting trans women down
by Anji Capes // 9 October 2010, 18:21
A few years ago I attended, for two years running, London's Reclaim The Night march, organised by London Feminist Network. It was an amazing march, full of an powerful pro-woman atmosphere. We marched through London to raise awareness of violence...
So long and thanks for all the fish!
by Anji Capes // 30 June 2010, 16:28
So today marks my last day as a guest blogger here at The F Word. I've had an utterly fabulous time and Helen G has really outdone herself as my blogging buddy and has been endlessly patient with my constant...
How do you teach a child about sex?
by Anji Capes // 27 June 2010, 20:44
As a parent, sex education for children is something that’s really important to me. I want my son to grow up with a healthy view of sex and relationships. I want him, if and when he becomes sexually active, to...
How do you raise a child in a feminist manner?
by Anji Capes // 20 June 2010, 17:04
One of the things I was certain of, even throughout my pregnancy, was that I wanted to instil a sense of fairness and equality in my child. I didn’t really know how I was going to do it, but I...
Borderline Personality Disorder - a feminist critique
by Anji Capes // 11 June 2010, 14:32
Among my many diagnoses, I have what is known in the UK as Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (Of The Borderline Type), known elsewhere as Borderline Personality Disorder. BPD is described by Wikipedia as “a prolonged disturbance of personality function ......
Refugee and Migrant Justice needs your help!
by Anji Capes // 4 June 2010, 19:27
Refugee and Migrant Justice is a charity who provide free legal advice and representation to asylum seekers and other vulnerable migrants in the UK, including victims of trafficking and separated children. They are, in their own words, "the largest specialist...
Last chance to send your support to Sr McBride
by Anji Capes // 1 June 2010, 19:21
Today is the last day in which to send messages of support to Sr McBride of St Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. For those who don't know, Sr McBride has been declared excommunicated from the Catholic church for her part...
Founder of The F-Word, Catherine Redfern, has co-authored a new book with Kristin Aune. Find out more at the 
