Today I'd like to share with you a beautiful reflection on women in professional life. It was originally given as a speech by Meg McDonnell at the Edith Stein Conference, but I ran across it in written form last year. As a young woman seeking to discern God's will for my life, and strongly suspecting…
This is the first you're seeing of Joan of Arc on The New Feminist, but it won't be the last! To my mind, she is the greatest example of new feminism (next to Mary, or course). I may be a little biased, since she is my patron saint (my name, Siobhan, is Irish for Joan),…
Now that I've told you who the new feminist is and where the term "new feminism" comes from, you might be wondering what comes next. I mean, she can't go on expounding on her blog title forever, right? Right. Now that we've got the basics down, I'd like to give you a little preview of…
In my first post (and on the "About" page) I told you about my vision for this blog and about who "the new feminist" is. If you're not already familiar with the term "new feminism," though, you're probably still wondering what on earth it's all about. So I'd like to give you a little background.…
Welcome to The New Feminist, a blog about authentic femininity in light of Catholic tradition. For the record, I am not THE new feminist....I am A new feminist. The new feminist is each and every women when she embraces her God-given gifts and strives to live out her femininity in full. The new feminist believes…
The New Feminist 