If you follow me on Twitter, you may have already seen these. Items of interest come across recently in my feed-reader or via twitter (please consider following some of the bloggers/tweeters). What did I miss? Leave your own interesting links in comments. Shameless self-promotion entirely welcome!
@DeathStarPR: The most important thing in life is to be yourself. Unless you can be Darth Batman. Always be Darth Batman. http://pic.twitter.com/wR0aXxTp
@LeslieCannold – Vatican reprimands US nuns for spending too much time on social justice & not abortion & gay marriage http://zite.to/JujKDu via@LaurenBohn@ChallyWrites – New: Feminists of Faith: Kath of Fat Heffalump (@fatheffalump) http://wp.me/pnj1p-16C- Grown-ups in grown-up orgs full of grown-ups are trying to prevent people from stopping bullying in schools. http://arseh.at/bullying
- Hathor’s Legacy | Links of Great Interest: boom boom boom http://bit.ly/Jo7wOM
- GeekFeminism blog: “Writing violence against a woman” http://bit.ly/HSatDh
- Shakesville linkfest: “Friday Blogaround” http://bit.ly/I0UN5j
- “Francis Collins, creationism, and research ethics” http://bit.ly/JgOLLG
#exceptionalism - Shakesville: “Stand Your Ground (Not So Fast, Ladies)” http://bit.ly/Ji1pMG
- Echidne: “The Rebuttals. Or Why The US Economy Is Not Biased Against Men” http://bit.ly/IdHHiW
- “Sharing the love” (linkfest from The Lady Garden) http://bit.ly/JwrLIm
- Father’s creepy control issues garner media sympathy for no discernable reason http://bit.ly/IgU8bK
- Why are PBS shows for kids as male centered as Disney or Pixar? Teaches same gender stereotyping seen everywhere else. http://bit.ly/IgSZ4a
- “Did I mention my linkspam travels in time?” http://bit.ly/Ig8WZD
- “How Can There Be Too Much Focus on Poverty and Injustice?” http://bit.ly/JhQ4rh
- Toni Morrison on being a single mother and a writer http://bit.ly/HS5P8o
- “From birth we’re taught that we’re owed a beautiful girl. We all think of ourselves as the hero of…” http://bit.ly/JzbXBP
- Me: Just voted in Best Australian Blogs 2012 contest
#bestblogs2012 – surprised that only about a dozen of the blogs I read regularly on list - Legal Eagle at SkepticLawyer: Copyright, Kookaburras and Greg Ham http://bit.ly/I1jmis
- Don Arthur at Club Troppo: What would it mean to end the age of entitlement? http://bit.ly/I1iHNL
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Categories: linkfest
The 109th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up! 
The 105th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up! 
Hoyden About Town 
Seen the latest bit of Bettina Arndt bile yet? Some criticism here and a link to the original.
I am so angry at life — or, more specifically, the Arizona state legislature. I ranted about its newly approved bill that determines what information schools may provide based on “the state’s strong interest in promoting childbirth and adoption over elective abortion.”
The seventh annual <a href="http://tinyurl.com/BADD12)Blogging Against Disablism Day is on Tuesday, 1st May! Please tell everyone – it all depends on bloggers spreading the word.
Thanks for the reminder, Goldfish.