Archive for the 'Gender Issues' Category

Battering Women Vying For Political Leadership

Panama’s general elections are just around the corner. Another woman, this one vying for the Presidency in Panama, is now caught in the headlights. Balbina Herrera for the past few months has been facing some serious Panama heat. If you think its hot in the US Presidential elections, Latin America is no better. And from [...]

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Welcoming My Blog Friends To Panama

First Isthmian always gets excited when we have visitors. They were ready to adopt Cia and are already planning to lure her over to Colon. Cia tells about her visit to FIBC and shows pictures (even of me!!) over at her new Blog Afro-Panamanian.

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Celebrating Womens’ Wisdom: Applying Courage When Necessary

Women Of Wisdom Understand When Courage Is Necessary
It takes courage and boldness to follow the path of discipleship. Mary was both courageous and bold in stepping away from the norm to embrace a new life as a disciple of Christ.

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5 Reasons Why Making A Man Is A Bad Idea

Idea Of Making A Man

‘You should make your own man’ was essentially the conclusive advice my dear friend Empress wrote in response to 10 Essential Qualities Of A Virtuous Husband. She implied that the qualities I listed in that article are unrealistic.
To advise me to make my own man further suggested that the virtuous man [...]

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10 Essential Qualities Of A Virtuous Husband

Qualities Of The Virtuous Man Women Should Look For
These qualities in a virtuous man are essentially what would make me consider a man suitable for marriage to a woman pastor. Meaning this particular woman pastor. Every girl, pastor or otherwise, should develop her own list of non-negotiables i.e. the things she is not prepared to [...]

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Woman Pastor Seeks Virtuous Husband

This title Woman Pastor Seeks Virtuous Husband was sparked by Rev. Renita J Weems. Yup. Blame her. I’m innocent. She’s the one who asked Who Can Find A Virtuous Husband? There was no sense resisting a response to her, as I could not agree more with her conclusion:

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