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• Femmostroppo Reader – May 7, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-05-07

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please add interesting links of your own in the comments. The Johns Sex For Sale And The Men Who Buy It – Quote: “Harm elimination, not harm reduction.” Officer Jack Sparrow?… Read More ›

• 12 Livejournal ads you might prefer not to have seen

  By lauredhel on 2009-05-07 • ( 5 )

  So. LJ ads. Spurred on by snugglebitch’s spotting of this anti-gay marriage ad on livejournal (via trouble), 1. I logged out of LJ, opened up Safari (no AdBlock), and poked around. I have a play with surfing, then interest searches…. Read More ›

• Disability and masturbation – how can sisters do it for themselves?

  By lauredhel on 2009-05-07 • ( 11 )

  Reading this review of “Getting Off” by Jamye Waxman at Menstrual Poetry, I started to wonder: who’s assessing sex toys from an accessibility point of view? Where are the easy-grip variety-of-angles assistive devices for women with a range of different… Read More ›

• Whoydensday: Open Spoilers Thread

  By Beppie on 2009-05-06 • ( 8 )

  Exactly what it says on the tin: have at it in comments, with spoilers and rumours you may have heard regarding the upcoming Doctor Who specials, and Torchwood S3, which is due to air in mid-June. And because I don’t… Read More ›

• Femmostroppo Reader – May 6, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-05-06

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please add interesting links of your own in the comments. Too Fat for SCOTUS – Liss on the US Supreme Court debate and links to great pieces on how sexism informs… Read More ›

• Assvisories: Sexting advisory for parents

  By tigtog on 2009-05-06 • ( 6 )

  I just received this from my son’s all-boy high school. I realise that it’s almost certainly a Department of Education advisory that they’re just passing on, but why are the only visible faces in this advisory those of girls?

• Housekeeping: Dreamwidth feed

  By lauredhel on 2009-05-05

  For those who are looking to read Hoyden About Town on their Dreamwidth reading page, there’s a syndicated feed here: hoyden-about-town-feed.dreamwidth.org I’m lauredhel.dreamwidth.org, for my imaginary friends looking for my personal journal. Register and confirm your OpenID (LJ, blogspot, wordpress,… Read More ›

• A new analogy! Breastfeeding = bloodied corpses.

  By lauredhel on 2009-05-05 • ( 14 )

  Those opposing new legislation in the wind to protect the rights of mothers and children to breastfeed in public are getting increasingly desperate. I’ve read an awful lot of comment threads about public breastfeeding (Bingo card here), so to come… Read More ›

• Femmostroppo Reader – May 5, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-05-05 • ( 1 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please add interesting links of your own in the comments. Adventures in baby magazines May 5, 2009 – oh dear Meanwhile, in Pakistan May 5, 2009 – Quote: “Note that crimes… Read More ›

• Caption this: Baroque Egg with Bow

  By tigtog on 2009-05-05 • ( 12 )

  Hey, this looked bigger in the catalogue! Actual caption: Tobias Meyer of Sotheby’s talks about Baroque Egg with Bow by Jeff Koons at the auction house in New York Picture: AFP/GETTY From the Daily Telegraph’s The week in pictures: 1… Read More ›

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