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• Assault and battery on the Amazing Race

  By lauredhel on 2009-10-26 • ( 16 )

  Does anyone here keep up with The Amazing Race? I’ve just been completely wigged out by the casual showing of partner-on-partner abuse, including assault and battery. No one on the show said a word or attempted to intervene. Just expected… Read More ›

• Quickhit: Women have ‘same heart symptoms’

  By tigtog on 2009-10-26 • ( 1 )

  Don’t believe what you may have heard about women not having chest pain when they are having a heart attack

• Femmostroppo Reader – October 26, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-10-26 • ( 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.

• Can’t grab a Flickr image URL any more? Here’s a fix.

  By lauredhel on 2009-10-25 • ( 1 )

  Some flickr-using bloggers might have wondered why they suddenly can’t right-click (double-finger-tap, etc) one of their images from a main photo page to “Copy Image Location” any more. This is apparently a result of flickr’s new People In Photos feature,… Read More ›

• Utah OB practice declares its misogyny up front

  By lauredhel on 2009-10-25 • ( 37 )

  The Birth Whisperer (and just about everyplace else in the birthosphere) has published a sign posted in the Aspen Women’s Center in Utah, USA. Description: A teal sign on an office wall, reading: Because the physicians at Aspen Women’s Center… Read More ›

• Gratuitous midnight Jackie Chan video

  By tigtog on 2009-10-25

  From The Myth, which is a superior action romp with some lovely physical comedy, like the above.

• Otterday! And Open Thread

  By lauredhel on 2009-10-24 • ( 31 )

  Today’s otter comes via World Zoo Today. She was rescued as a baby, injured and malnourished, near Milwaukie in Oregon, USA. Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening… Read More ›

• Friday Hoyden Quickhit: Abigail Sciuto (NCIS)

  By tigtog on 2009-10-23 • ( 4 )

  Played by Pauley Perette, the mischievous yet dedicated Abby Sciuto has geek cred off the charts.

• Femmostroppo Reader – October 23, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-10-23 • ( 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. What do they tell the children? – If you’re a new President getting 4x the death… Read More ›

• Quotes OTD: Self-Proclaimed Good Guy Who Simply Won’t Take No For An Answer

  By tigtog on 2009-10-23 • ( 24 )

  This is now eons old in internet time, but I love it anyway. It’s from one of the massive threads over at Shapely Prose where women spoke about why shouldn’t be guilted into “just being nice” to men who intrusively ignore their widely understood social signals of being busy/involved/uninterested as they are going about their day commuting, walking in a park, sitting in a cafe/bar or whatever.

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