In Case You Needed More Reasons To Hate Will Saletan
Check out where he jumps in to defend Roman Polanski. In typical Saletan fashion, Saletan doesn’t think about women or girls as real people with real experiences, no, they’re theoretical ladies whose realities can be flexed like so much intellectual muscle. His argument: 1) Polanski’s sentence today is going to be more harsh than the [...]
...read morepuzzle activity time!
Dear newsmedia, Facebook page, friends, and assorted coworkers: I have a little quiz for you! I know you like quizzes. But first! A trigger warning for discussion of rape.
...read morelovers in a dangerous time
I know introductions seem to be the thing, but I’m going to jump in with both feet first and we’ll go from there. I’m Little Light, I blog here, and I’ve been a Feministe guest blogger before. Most of you know who I am. What I do is preach. I wrap that preaching up in [...]
...read more“Are you a treasure or a target?”: More sex ed FAIL from Ohio
For some reason or another, Ohio schools seemed to be inundated with some of the worst abstinence-only-until-marriage programs in the entire country. Ohio is the home of Elizabeth’s New Life Center, notable for employing Derek the Abstinence Clown, who comes to middle school classrooms to perform and inform kids that using condoms is like juggling [...]
...read moreQuestions…and generalized misanthropy.
Right then…in my intro post I described myself as curmudgeonly, I think now is where and when I exhibit how and possibly why… It will, undoubtedly, be asked, either in public or on the aside what I am doing blogging here since I do not identify as a feminist. Let’s go ahead and say right [...]
...read moreQuick hit: eXtreme victim-blaming!
The title of the press release: “Promiscuous men more likely to rape” The title of the Telegraph article: “Women who dress provocatively more likely to be raped, claim scientists. Women who drink alcohol, wear short skirts and are outgoing are more likely to be raped, claim scientists at the University of Leicester.” The researcher who [...]
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