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• Soapmaking and breadmaking – will I be in demand when the pandemic comes?

  By lauredhel on 2009-04-30 • ( 10 )

  I realised, after posting the last batch of soap photos, that I had two batches that I never got around to photographing! I was down to only one or two bars of each set, so I didn’t get to cherrypick… Read More ›

• Femmostroppo Reader – April 30, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-04-30

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed Dora The Explorer Matters To Boys April 30, 2009 – Quote: ” When my boys watch and embrace Dora, they learn that masculinity is not the center of the universe even… Read More ›

• Whoydensday: Old-Skool Feminism

  By Beppie on 2009-04-29 • ( 5 )

  Well, now that my life has finally settled back down a bit, I should be back to bringing you your regular Whoydensday updates. 🙂 There are certainly lots of exciting things going on at the moment, what with David Tennant’s… Read More ›

• Actual Feminist Cookies.

  By lauredhel on 2009-04-29 • ( 10 )

  From 52 Acts. See the whole set of Feminist Cookies at Flickr. Creative Commonsed.

• Good news! WA Labor Opposition to introduce laws on breastfeeding discrimination

  By lauredhel on 2009-04-29 • ( 10 )

  [Photo: Families in peaceful protest outside Colin Barnett’s office last week. Posted with permission.] Woo! In response to community pressure and protest, the Labor Party of Western Australia (currently in Opposition) plans to introduce a private member’s bill to finally… Read More ›

• Quick Hit – Keira Knightly domestic violence ad banned from UK cinemas.

  By Mindy on 2009-04-29 • ( 16 )

  Because it’s too violent. What do they think domestic violence is? Link to article with embedded video here. I just watched it and it is quite graphic and disturbing. If you are a survivor of domestic violence then you may… Read More ›

• Femmostroppo Reader – April 29, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-04-29

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed Jim Carrey loves the pro-disease movement April 28, 2009 – just in case you needed a solid reason not to watch another Jim Carrey movie The Australian antivax movement takes its… Read More ›

• Sam de Brito to Women– FEMINISM: UR DOIN IT RONG (but don’t worry, you just need a man to set you straight).

  By Beppie on 2009-04-28 • ( 32 )

  Seriously. So, apparently all the men of Australia deserve cookies, becuase they all inevitably become feminists (every last one of them!) when they have daughters (of course, it would be ridiculous to suggest that a man support women’s rights just… Read More ›

• Swine Flu stuff

  By tigtog on 2009-04-28 • ( 3 )

  We can all hope that it just won’t get that bad. And it probably won’t.

• Femmostroppo Reader – April 28, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-04-28

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed The Truth About Consequences April 27, 2009 – QUOTE: “the hierarchical nature of this system. Those at the top of the heap enjoy the freedom that comes with never being held… Read More ›

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