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• Femmostroppo Reader – August 11, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-08-11 • ( 10 )

  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. Teenagers who are raped leave school at earlier age – because most schools don’t cope properly… Read More ›

• Nong of the day: “socialised medicine” division

  By tigtog on 2009-08-11 • ( 21 )

  “People such as scientist Stephen Hawking wouldn’t have a chance in the U.K., where the National Health Service would say the life of this brilliant man, because of his physical handicaps, is essentially worthless.”

• Quote of the Day: Domestic terrorist networks

  By tigtog on 2009-08-10 • ( 1 )

  “Make no mistake, these are domestic terrorists,” says Spillar. “And we feel the DOJ and the FBI must treat them as such. “

• Gratuitous Gregory Peck blogging

  By tigtog on 2009-08-10 • ( 54 )

  I’m not sure what it is about this man just standing there with a script and looking over his glasses, but MROWR.

• Tinkering alert

  By tigtog on 2009-08-10 • ( 6 )

  Trying to improve a couple of things, so if something suddenly looks a little odd, just wait a minute and refresh the page and it will probably have been sorted out.

• Femmostroppo Reader – August 9, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-08-09 • ( 25 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Disclaimer/SotBO: a link here is not necessarily an endorsement of all opinions of the post author(s) either in the particular… Read More ›

• Meta: stoush

  By tigtog on 2009-08-08 • ( 5 )

  I’ve moved my comments responding to Linda here because otherwise it is derailing Helen’s thread. This is for the record, it’s combative and not particularly edifying, but for the sake of transparency it’s being published and can be discussed by… Read More ›

• Quickhit: Read this instead

  By tigtog on 2009-08-07 • ( 10 )

  Instead of what, you ask? Instead of the latest trollery from an evpsych twonk I won’t bother linking to because he’s successfully managed to get plenty of feminist blogs to link to him already, that’s what.

• Femmostroppo Reader – August 7, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-08-07 • ( 3 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Disclaimer/SotBO: a link here is not necessarily an endorsement of all opinions of the post author(s) either in the particular… Read More ›

• One for the WTF files: SMH cartoon on QANTAS “overbooked babies” error

  By tigtog on 2009-08-06 • ( 14 )

  Why represent women planning to engage in political action as smugglers? In their underwear? And barefoot?

  What the hell is your point?