Archive For The “feminism” Category
I’ve given a lot of thought to what my overarching issue is regarding my political leanings, and I can’t tell you anything but bodily autonomy. I’m not going to flood this post with a bunch of bumper sticker slogans, because this is one time where I’m just going to default to Rothbard. I feel like [...]
Original post is located here. Related: Chalk One up for the Good Guys! (a fairly detailed rundown on the events of January 8th, 2011 from William Stone III) The awesome news: According to my cookies, the current fundraising numbers are at $2545 $2845. (The amount changed within a few minutes of me making this post [...]
Helpguide.org: Help for Abused and Battered Women. Not a straight checklist style, but pretty close. Escapeabuse.org: Why Doesn’t She Just Leave? “Women often don’t leave domestic violence because they know that when they do leave the danger of more severe violence increases dramatically. Violence, and the sheer terror of it, is one of the principle [...]
EDIT (1.17.11): An anonymous donor has offered to match any donations received between 1.16 and 1.18 up to $3000. More info can be found on this updated blog post: Shaun Lee — Fundraising Update. EDIT (1.9.11): This post is getting a fair amount of traffic. If you’re looking at this, please use the Chipin widget [...]
Thestar.com: The ‘Israelification’ of Airports: High Security, Little Bother. ‘”Israelis, unlike Canadians and Americans, don’t take s— from anybody. When the security agency in Israel (the ISA) started to tighten security and we had to wait in line for — not for hours — but 30 or 40 minutes, all hell broke loose here. We [...]
Huffington Post: ’Bridalplasty’ To Combine Extreme Plastic Surgery & Dream Wedding Competition (POLL). I know it’s an old link, but just when I thought my wedding rage had been topped, my boyfriend popped onto Google chat with: “Wanna see a reality tv concept that will make you sick? Google ‘bridalplasty.’” Makezine.com: Amazing Banksy Painted Costume. Even [...]
