the notion of me as a sexual object, even if the initial concept was aiming in the other direction ... [...] It is not without controversy, however. Feminist Frequency's great round-up of critiques is a fantastic place to start. Peopleofcolourorganize! has an excellent post on the privilege and whiteness of [...] Ah thank you for this!! I was invited via Facebook to attend a Slutwalk in a city near me. At first I thought it was a great idea, but the more I read and thought about it, the stranger it seemed to me. It just didn't seem to make sense to me, but the people who are for Slutwalks act like someone is a prude or whatever if they don't agree with it. They also seem to think that the people who don't like it are stupid and don't understand what it's about or what the purpose is. Thank you for these sources! I'm glad that I will have better explanations for what bothers me so much about the walks since I agree with a lot of the posts. I'm from Toronto so I heard about Slutwalk right away. I've been regularly posting on the facebook wall for a while now and I've engaged in debate with many people. I can completely understand the counter-points I've read to the movement and I think many of them bring up valid concerns. I just wanted to add that not everybody that marches with Slutwalk uses or embraces the term 'slut'. Though