This is the second comment I’ve received on my blog talking about how horrible american women are. I just wanted to share because I find it really really fucking hilarious: Courtesy of “John Rambo”: Here is a blog written by a man named Zero Tolerance Man, and he hates American women even more than I… [Read more…]
August 2, 2011
and so here ya go! Days where really good news is abundant is rare, and I believe it shouldn’t be taken for granted. I had read these articles separately throughout the day, and yet the happiness i felt didn’t surface until i read them all together. In a row. It’s awesome! i truly believe in… [Read more…]
July 20, 2011
Domestic Violence, “Choosing Sides” and Community Response — Feministe. this is how you should respond to domestic violence: As I said at the start of this entry, I have known B since I was a teenager… 13 to be precise. He’s an old, old friend, who I thought I knew quite well. I would never say… [Read more…]
July 18, 2011
For Nicki Minaj, Being A Victim Of Domestic Violence Is Bad For Business | TheLoop21.com. I don’t know. and I’m glad i’m not one of those people who feels like there absolutely has to be a direct answer with no room for nuances… because I don’t claim to understand the appeal of this superstar… I… [Read more…]
July 14, 2011
Man’s penis cut off, put through garbage disposal – Hawaii News Now – KGMB and KHNL Home. if she says he deserved it, i’ll believe her until it’s proven otherwise. “It’s hard to believe what would motivate a person to do this sort of thing,” the district attorney’s chief of staff, Susan Kang Schroeder, said… [Read more…]
June 13, 2011
This is a facebook group or page that I came across when I decided to type “rape” in the search area, just to see what would come of it. It’s called Rape Face. The scoops: Described as the face that a stereotypical freaky rapist would make. This is the stupid and funny imitation of it,… [Read more…]
June 13, 2011
Easy activism tip for the day: Refuse to degrade women who are expressing their sexuality or fashion sense. aka: no more calling women sluts. SlutWalk protests: A dress is not a yes – CSMonitor.com. I keep posting about this topic because i think it’s probably one of the most important news/politics/culture stories/activism pieces I’ve… [Read more…]
June 10, 2011
Consent ruling sends a welcome and clear message. Mostly: The majority in the 6-3 decision, written by Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin and joined by the other three female and two male justices, ruled against the idea of “advance consent” to sexual assault. They properly concluded there can be no consent in law when a woman… [Read more…]
June 8, 2011
New racist anti-choice billboard campaign to target Latinas: I’m disgusted, but not particularly surprised. Like Steph, as a Latina, I’m angry that my community is being targeted. But I’m not more angry than I was when I saw the first billboards attacking African-American women. I already felt attacked by those original billboards, because these tactics aren’t actually about… [Read more…]
June 8, 2011
Why won’t the pope let women protect themselves from HIV? | Nancy Goldstein | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk. Because it’s all about control: For months now, their all-male team has been trying to strip all references to sexual and reproductive health and rights from the meeting’s declaration; gutting all mentions of education and prevention… [Read more…]
September 3, 2011
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