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I had an abortion* 11 Jul 2013 | 01:24 am
I had an abortion. I’m not going to tell you how old I was when I had it. I’m not going to tell you what the circumstances around the pregnancy were. I’m not going to tell you whether birth control...
BIAS: It’s not just a catch word. 21 Mar 2013 | 07:31 pm
There’s this talk being held today, “Must women lead differently than men?” and I wanna talk a little about how this title frames the discussion and enforces status quo. This title establishes “male” ...
You can totally teach 3.5yos about consent. 19 Mar 2013 | 07:10 pm
I love that when my 3.5yo wants to be tickled he says, “Tickle me mama! When I say “purple” you stop.” And that’s how we play. He picks the word that we’ll use for “stop” and when he says it, … Contin...
Is 3 too young to teach boys not to rape? I don’t think so. 11 Mar 2013 | 11:17 pm
This is a quick hit, because lately all I can think is “ao@*&#dg;9760iuehTAE” when I sit down to write. I’m sure this deserves to be fleshed out. Last week Zerlina Maxwell went on the Hannity show and...
Chris Dumler should resign 2 Feb 2013 | 05:31 am
In October, Albemarle County Supervisor Chris Dumler was arrested and charged with sexual assault and forcible sodomy. (He was accused of performing anal intercourse with a partner whom was non-consen...
And then there was that time my Tweet made it into Time Magazine 29 Jan 2013 | 11:00 pm
Woah. Thanks to my friend Erin Hunt for pointing it out to me.
Who doesn’t walk home on the train tracks at night? 10 Jan 2013 | 09:49 pm
I was thinking about this last night on my way home from a meeting. Not the silly part about hurting yourself on a treadmill (although, Maude knows that seems to be true, too) but the part about how r...
I’m not talking about you, I’m talking about them: Generational evolution and activism 4 Jan 2013 | 08:27 pm
If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard the phrase, “Young people just don’t get it,” in the last 2 years I’d have at least enough money to buy a nice, used car. I’m tired of it. Let’s … Continue ...
Don’t give me this “small government” stuff. 5 Oct 2012 | 07:47 pm
Rachel Maddow on small government. Transcript after the video. Small government is a great political brand. It looks great on a bumper sticker. People who don’t want the government to help unemployed ...
The Kissing Sailor, or "The Selective Blindness of Rape Culture" 4 Oct 2012 | 06:24 pm
Reblogged from Crates and Ribbons: Most of us are familiar with this picture. Captured in Times Square on V-J Day, 1945, it has become one of the most iconic photographs of American history, symbolizi...