Congratulations To The Mouse
The Mouse is so not punk rock. How can one be punk rock and have a nickname like Panda Amanda? Just not possible. P.S. Congratulations.
...read moreWatch Your Info
ISOU points me to a blog where a woman has a fake Adult Friend Finder account, uses it to lure married guys into contacting her, and then publishes their letters on her blog. She even posts phone numbers and names when they give them out and offer to meet her. Like David says, she is [...]
...read moreHmm
My email account at Yahoo! keeps showing up in Spanish. I think this is karmatic punishment for abusing my mother’s ebay account. I don’t even care that “karmatic” is not a word. It’s Spring Break.
...read moreIf You’ve Decided To Use The F-Word
Heart of Canada embraces a new term: androgynist. I’ve never embraced the word “feminist” to describe my view of the world, and I doubt I’d be mistaken for a Marxist. On the other hand, if I so much as open my mouth in the direction of expressing thoughts about women’s status in society, protrayal in [...]
...read moreGiving Our Readers What They’re Looking For
People come to Feministe for many reasons, but these people were on a mission. From my favorite popular search terms that brought readers to this website this month: disadvantages of masturbations Apart from the hairy palms, poor complexion, eternal damnation, and that ever pesky reduction of pregnancy risk, there aren’t many disadvantages of masturbations although [...]
...read moreNo Child Gets Ahead
How underfunded is your state for No Child Left Behind? The National Priorities Project can tell you. My state, Indiana, is actually doing quite well compared to some other states. It is only underfunded by $167 million. via Shari
...read moreBurnt on Outrage
When burnt out on politics and righteous outrage, blog about one’s domestic projects. The Heavenly Blue morning glories and Bloody Butcher tomatoes are coming along nicely. Anyone else sense a dichotomy amongst these seedlings?
...read moreI Gots Ears
Two sets of ears, actually. Mac sent me this lovely piece of hand-knitted kitty kitsch this weekend. Should I have saved this for Friday Cat Blogging? Thanks, chica!
...read moreOn The Disclaimer Train
Dorcasina takes my disclaimer and modifies it to “fantasize about the kind of disclaimer I could give my students on the first day of a class. I would ask them to read it carefully, then quiz them on the material on day two. Those who choose to stay in class must earn a B or [...]
...read moreProtect Our Right To Free Speech
The Online Coalition, “from left to right, preserve our rights,” has written a letter to the Federal Election Commission over possible regulation of blogs and websites. Add your name to the petition to protect our right to free speech on the internet. Sign it now if you want blogs like this and other to continue [...]
...read moreMotherhood: A Request
If anyone has any posts, research or links related to the Andrea Yates trial and related incidents, “ideal” motherhood, post-partum depression and psychosis, and any other subjects that deal with the societal harms of the prescriptive idealized mother/motherhood experience, please leave them in the comments. Compiling research for a project and I’ve run into a [...]
...read moreI Never Thought I’d Be The Kind Of Person To Give My Cat Anti-Anxiety Medicine
Pablo waits patiently in his cave for the horns to appear. The veterinarian prescribed a temporary round of anti-anxiety meds because Pablo has been so freakishly weird since the stay at the vet. It has helped to calm him down some and curb some of his more worrying behavior, like the overgrooming that has left [...]
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