Who Needs Roe?
…when rich women have California and poor women have Cytotec? In an unbelievably offensive article, a writer for the Times assures all of us that even if Roe is overturned, we have no reason to fear a return to the days of knitting needles and coat hangers — we’ll have this great ulcer drug that [...]
...read moreSunday Reads
Absurd Noise: Gaze A map of the Katrina Diaspora (via Black Feminism) Blogger on the Cast-Iron Balcony: No Choice The Language Guy: Language and the Abortion Controversy and On Some Replies to the Abortion Blog Tennessee Guerilla Women: If Roe Goes, There Are Alternatives to Coathangers Malkin Watch: Professor Glen Stassen Interview Burningbird: It Starts [...]
...read moreIncome
Since this semester started, with my less-than-usual financial aid and rising cost of living, I have been constantly worrying over money. Today I finally pulled off a way to make extra cash. Today was a big game day. Purdue played Notre Dame about five blocks away from my house. I invited Anne and her dog [...]
...read moreMarry Me, Katha Pollitt
She writes the best piece yet on the Yale stay-at-home mom article. Story’s article is essentially an update on Lisa Belkin’s 2003 Times Magazine cover story about her Princeton classmates, whose marginalization at work after having children was glowingly portrayed as an “opt-out revolution” and which claimed that women “don’t run the world” because “they [...]
...read moreA Demand-Side Pro-Life Movement
Ed Deluzain, a pro-life Catholic blogger, argues for a demand-side approach to the pro-life movement: Short of a constitutional amendment banning abortion, and no administration, Republican or Democrat, has seriously pursued that. Abortion is a right. It’s not based on a law. It’s based on the Constitution. The only thing at our disposal, short of [...]
...read moreBlogger Par-tay
Last night, I had the pleausre of attending a blogger party organized by Karol, who was really cool, as I expected. It was great fun. My dear friends Shankar of TK (who has an additional picture) and Jess, a feministing contributor, came as well. I wore my feministing tank top to represent. And I met [...]
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