UPDATE: Brorby apologized in the comments to the piece. His apology is as follows: First things first: apologies are needed for this article on behalf of me, the columnist. I’ll attempt to explain myself, but I accept that this is…
Day: December 4, 2009
Dr. Carhart targeted by anti-choice activists
The same anti-choicers who long targeted Dr. Tiller found a new victim after Tiller’s murder: Dr. LeRoy Carhart in Nebraska. Opponents of abortion, who had devoted decades to trying to stop Dr. Tiller’s business with protests and calls for investigations,…
Lucky: Some Thoughts on Community-Building and Privilege
Hey, who wants to hear some totally non-news-related navel-gazing that later opens up into a discussion of feminist practice? Oh, you DO? Good! So, as the year winds to a close, here is one thing I have had to face…
U.S. Pastors Silent in the Face of Genocide in Uganda
Uganda is set to pass a bill that would recommend the death penalty for gay people who are “repeat” offenders — that is, gay people who have sex more than once (your punishment for one-time sex is life in prison,…