Bad Ass Women’s Activist of the Week: Gutsy Abortion Provider Edition
The Bad Ass Women’s Activist of the Week is a semi-regular segment that I do over at The Curvature whenever I come across a really kick ass person who deserves some praise and recognition. With all of the bad news out there in the feminist blogosphere, I figure that news about the people who are [...]
...read moreMy lesbo stunts got Feministe into the New York Times
In the Opinionator blog. Very cool.
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Wishing I were in New York right now…
So that I could go to this. Luckily, the exhibit goes through early February, so I’ll be able to hit it up when I get back. Have any of you gone? What did you think? Thanks to Kyle for the suggestion.
...read moreSex shouldn’t matter in politics. Let’s all be gender-blind!
Here’s what happens when USA Today tries to write from a feminist point of view: you end up with a headache. Women are more kind and nurturing than men. They are natural altruists, placing the common good — including education, health and the environment — ahead of their narrow personal interests. And that’s why we [...]
...read morePleased to Meet You
Hey everyone. My name is Cara and I’m the latest in the round of guest-bloggers. You may know me from my blog The Curvature. Or you may know me from a guest-blogging stint that I did a couple of months ago at Feministing. Or, I could be totally brand new. I know that lots of [...]
...read moreI think it’s about time we started protecting the innocent, adorable spermies
Masturbation is Murder, originally uploaded by JillNic83. Amanda wrote a satirical piece for RH Reality Check about how the next anti-choice step should be to outlaw menstruation. Well, it looks like anti-choicers have caught up with her — they’re trying to pass legislation in Colorado that would give fertilized eggs full Constitutional personhood rights. Unfortunately, [...]
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Congrats, Jess!
The fabulous Ms. Valenti has her second book coming out. Pre-order it here. A million congratulations to Jessica — and lots of thanks, too. Jessica was the first feminist blogger I ever met, and she pulled me into the feminist blogosphere (I had my own little feminist blog, but was totally disconnected from the rest [...]
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