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Web journals and web logs, such as Femspace, are becoming the independent voice of journalism. Many people are using these journals to heal and to vent. They give people a sense of empowerment. Individual voices can rise and distinguish themselves from the noise. However, what you write can and will be used against you. Web journals have been used as evidence in court cases and as factors in firing people. Corporations are trying to silence our individual voices but our momentum is too great. Read more.

Susan Straight relates the family history to her daughter, Rosette. She traces the female experience throughout history that binds them all together, that binds us all to our grandmothers. This is the stuff stories are made of. Read more.