Lately in (some of) the USA: Stillbirth while a drug addict? Stillbirth following a suicide attempt? Well, you’re a murdering bitch.
Sociology
Thinking about children
Why is some people choosing not to have children so confronting for other people?
Signal boost: hosts needed for Down Under Feminists’ Carnival
Down Under Feminists’ Carnival hosts are needed from November this year onwards. Give back to the Down Under feminist blogging community by hosting DUFC.
To the woman unconvinced
OK sure, believe that some women need to take responsibility for preventing their own rapes if you want to but keep four things in mind.
Stick with this one, there’s a surprise
More information here.
Quicklink: partial Australian web censorship starts in July
By “voluntary” they mean that the ISPs are filtering content identified as child abuse material voluntarily, not that they are giving their customers who don’t want to look at child abuse material anyway any choice about being gifted with a false sense of cybersecurity.
Isn’t the Abbott plebiscite just a pointless and expensive stunt?
Aaaaand this is why I love Kudelka.
Driven to be free
Best of luck to the Saudi women drivers and their supporters today. (You can follow this extraordinary campaign on twitter at #Women2Drive).
We Will Not Go Quietly: call for submissions
Survivors Mel Hughes and Kate Ravenscroft are creating a zine by survivors of sexual assault for survivors of sexual assault: We Will Not Go Quietly.
They’re looking for a huge range of submissions, preferably by 31 July 2011. For more information, see their website We Will Not Go Quietly.
Supermum – it’s all your fault.
Feel like you do it all? Well apparently you are to blame for that too…
Hoyden About Town 