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• Quick Hit: Read This

  By Mindy on 2012-03-29 • ( 7 )

  

  Excellent takedown of The Punch’s anti-feminist article by tallulahspankhead at The Lady Garden.

• Gratuitous David Tennant photo

  By Mindy on 2012-03-29 • ( 2 )

  

  David Tennant with a Kitteh! *iz ded of cute*

• The Court does not have the power

  By Mindy on 2012-03-29 • ( 9 )

  

  A Judge in the [Family] Court in Australia rules that the Court does not have the power to compel a woman to continue a pregnancy.

• GoT – Why so young?

  By Mindy on 2012-03-28 • ( 9 )

  

  Why so young?

• Collective nouns: the greatest thing in the world?

  By Chally on 2012-03-26 • ( 25 )

  

  A galaxy of governesses! A shrewdness of apes!

• Sunday Poet: Maya Angelou

  By hatbluemilk on 2012-03-25 • ( 5 )

  

  Dr Maya Angelou has changed autobiographical writing forever for all women, but especially for black women. I cannot tell you how much I love Dr Angelou’s poem, Still I Rise and there is something so special about hearing her recite… Read More ›

• Otterday! And Open Thread.

  By lauredhel on 2012-03-24 • ( 14 )

  Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening in your life? Anything you want to get off your chest? Reading a good book (or a bad one)? Anything in the news that you’d like to discuss? What have you created lately? Commiserations, felicitations, temptations, contemplations, speculations?

• Quick Hit: Project Unbreakable [Trigger Warning]

  By Wildly Parenthetical on 2012-03-23 • ( 5 )

  

  This post and the link it takes you to comes with a big trigger warning for use of the words of sexual attackers.

  Late last year, Grace Brown started an art project called Project Unbreakable. It involves photographing men and women holding posters which contain something that their attacker/s said to them immediately before, during, or after their attack.

• Housing and Dreaming Community

  By Wildly Parenthetical on 2012-03-23 • ( 32 )

  

  “So many of our problems would be alleviated if we had 3 or 4 exceptional friends living within a 2 minute radius.” Alain de Botton (h/t shonias/Ariane). Over the past little while, I’ve been thinking about alternative housing styles. It’s… Read More ›

• When the zombies come what will happen to feminism?

  By hatbluemilk on 2012-03-21 • ( 6 )

  

  Having discovered that Womanist Musings and Viva la Feminista are both Walking Dead fans and then there’s also me and one of my bestest and oldest feminist friends who are completely mad for zombies, I think we can safely say… Read More ›

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