April 26th: Screening of “Still Black” in Chicago
“Still Black” is Nubian from Blac(k)acadmic’s film project. Screening details are: april 26th @ 8 p.m. @ GENDER FUSIONS 4 (Columbia College Chicago: Conaway Center, 1104 S. Wabash, 1st Floor) $5 students / $10 general The headliners of the event: Marga Gomez, Matthew Hollis, Ryka Aoki de La Cruz, and Teatro Luna *all proceeds of [...]
...read moreFeministe Feedback: Where Should I Donate?
An excellent question: I was pretty disgusted to find out that the economic stimulus checks are going to be sent out instead of increasing benefits for the poor (if I recall correctly, unemployment and other public services were going to take a hit so that people could get $300 to spend on stuff). I’m not [...]
...read more4/25: Pro-Choice Event at Cooper Union
Join NARAL Pro-Choice New York for a Forum On Reproductive Choice in New York Friday, April 25th 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Albert Nerken School of Engineering at Cooper Union 51 Astor Place (between 3rd and 4th Avenue) Wollmann Auditorium NARAL Pro-Choice New York is holding a forum next week on the history of reproductive [...]
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TODAY: Amanda Marcotte at KGB Bar in Manhattan
My endorsement of this book has been suspended. For further explanation, please see this post. UPDATE: Since posting this (and updating it once), issues have arisen with the images used in the book. Those images are inexcusable, and I stand behind everything Holly said in her post. Those images have also made me reconsider my [...]
...read moreWhy?
Jeralyn Merritt and Kevin Drum are asking why Obama isn’t giving the press full-time access to his life. I suspect it’s because he realizes that they’re gearing up to take him down. And why would he think that the press would turn on their golden boy? Oh, I don’t know… maybe because the guy can’t [...]
...read moreConversations With My Sister
I saddled up to the computer today and had this message waiting for me on Gchat, courtesy of my little sister: i seriously got struck by lightning! i got smote but clearly, you are unconcerned do i have to fall off my bike to get some attention? jesus The “fall off my bike” line was [...]
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