{"id":11818,"date":"2014-07-12T12:00:13","date_gmt":"2014-07-12T20:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=11818"},"modified":"2014-07-10T13:43:04","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T21:43:04","slug":"from-the-junejuly-zephyr-sowing-clover-does-my-soul-look-good-in-these-jeansby-tonya-stiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/12\/from-the-junejuly-zephyr-sowing-clover-does-my-soul-look-good-in-these-jeansby-tonya-stiles\/","title":{"rendered":"(From the June\/July Zephyr) Sowing Clover: Does My Soul Look Good in These Jeans?\u2026by Tonya Stiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>An excerpt:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Firstly, I should acknowledge that the phrase \u201cThe Personal is Political\u201d has been used in a number of contexts since its origins in the Second Wave Feminism of the 60s and 70s. Originally, I believe it was an argument that the personal, or domestic, struggles of womanhood were symptomatic of the larger power imbalance between the sexes. I can\u2019t argue with that. But, forty years after Second-Wave feminism, I\u2019ve also heard that phrase used in reference to animal rights, labor issues, environmentalism, and Fair Trade issues.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a handy phrase, because, on its face, it is undeniably true. Every act, every purchase, takes place within the larger context of society. Your choice of milk, of clothing, your job, what your trash looks like, is all reflective of, and contributes to, a larger society.<\/p>\n<p>So what\u2019s the problem?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click the image to read more of Tonya&#8217;s story:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2014\/06\/02\/sowing-clover-does-my-soul-look-good-in-these-jeans-by-tonya-stiles\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-11819\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02718.jpg\" alt=\"DSC02718\" width=\"544\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02718.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02718-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2014\/06\/02\/sowing-clover-does-my-soul-look-good-in-these-jeans-by-tonya-stiles\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2014\/06\/02\/sowing-clover-does-my-soul-look-good-in-these-jeans-by-tonya-stiles\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An excerpt: Firstly, I should acknowledge that the phrase \u201cThe Personal is Political\u201d has been used in a number of contexts since its origins in the Second Wave Feminism of the 60s and 70s. Originally, I believe it was an argument that the personal, or domestic, struggles of womanhood were symptomatic of the larger power [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11818"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11821,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11818\/revisions\/11821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}