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• Femmostroppo Reader – March 15, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-03-16

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. (Bit of a big one, so links are behind the cut!

• Femmostroppo Reader – March 15, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-03-15 • ( 3 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Facebook’s new slut page: a monument to girl hatred – “A couple of images of men… Read More ›

• Juxtaposition

  By tigtog on 2010-03-15

  I found this arrangement in the cooking section in the nearby mega-bookstore: No further comment.

• Friday Hoyden – The cracking Ruth Jones

  By tigtog on 2010-03-12 • ( 15 )

  She recently popped up on my radar again as one of the principal characters in the British hit comedy Gavin & Stacey (playing Stacey’s best friend Nessa), but it wasn’t until I researched her for this post that I realised she’s actually a co-writer/creator of the show.

• Femmostroppo Reader – March 10, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-03-11 • ( 3 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. The New Jim Crow – “The mass incarceration of African Americans over the past 30 years… Read More ›

• No “allegedly” about it

  By tigtog on 2010-03-11 • ( 10 )

  This is not just sloppy, it’s highly insensitive to the Fletcher family who know very well that Elliott is not just “allegedly” dead. Does the Brisbane Times not employ sub-editors any more?

• Today I has been mostly looking at telescopes. Big Telescopes.

  By tigtog on 2010-03-10 • ( 3 )

  I now have a few extra places I want to see that I’ve added to my bucket list.

• Femmostroppo Reader – March 8, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-03-08 • ( 1 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Self esteem is revolutionary – “When I find myself in these moments where I compare myself… Read More ›

• International Women’s Day Open Thread

  By tigtog on 2010-03-08 • ( 20 )

  What, if anything, does IWD mean to you?

  What one thing would you like to see different for women by next year’s IWD?

• Femmostroppo Reader – March 6, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-03-06 • ( 3 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. 22nd Down Under Feminists Carnival – Bumper effort from carnival-wrangler Fuckpoliteness Rape Myths Lead to No… Read More ›