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@Corso: Viagra is only approved for use in erectile dysfunction. Other uses, including pulmonary hypertension, are off label. (I also…
Ron, Respectfully... Are you saying these things because you actually have an ideological opposition to any use of off-label prescriptions,…
Which leads one to ask how many studies showed the breast growth effect of Spironolactone and what their quality was.…
I am reluctant to take any supplement in the US, even the relatively benign ones like vitamins, because who knows…
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Author Archives: Rachel S.
It's About Interracial Sex Folks
Ok, I’d be remiss if I didn’t say something about the latest crime to become a media circus. I’m sure by now most of you have heard about the murder of Jessie Davis, who was almost 9 months pregnant and was likely killed in … Continue reading →
Cherokee Election Results and the Freedmen's Future
When I went to bed last night, the Cherokee website had Chad Smith leading by a considerable margin, so I figured at that point that he was probably going to take the election. Then, I woke up this morning to … Continue reading →
One Day Before Cherokee Election: The Freedmen Issue Looms Large
Rumors are swirling around everywhere, but the biggest news, which is not a rumor, is that the Congressional Black Caucus member Diane Watson introduced a bill (link is to s PDF of the full text) to sever federal ties with the Cherokee Nation. … Continue reading →
Maggie Gyllenhaal Breastfeeds: Sexists Go Crazy
Some paparazzi took pictures of actress Maggie Gyllenhaal breastfeeding her child in public. Somehow I missed this, when the “scandalous” photos were taken a couple weeks ago. They are posted all over the place at entertainment blogs. I thought I … Continue reading →
June Erase Racism at White Anti-Racist Parent
It is now time to send in your submissions! All, not just white anti-racist parents, are welcome to submit work. To submit a post written by you or someone else, go here and click on “submit your blog article to … Continue reading →
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Racial (And Ethno-Religious) Confusion
Data comes courtesy of the 2000 General Social Survey and the 2000 Census. One of the things that fascinates me is how confused people are about the actual racial and ethnic make-up of the US. The 2000 General Social Survey … Continue reading →
A Good Month for Nigerian (Igbo) Writers
Two Nigerian writers have garnered major prizes in literature within the past week. Renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe won the 2007 Man Booker International Prize for fiction, which is awarded biannually for a body of work. If you are not … Continue reading →
The Cherokee Election: Ramifications for Progressive Politics (or Why Leeds is the Better Candidate)
Since 2005, I have been following the story of the Cherokee Freedmen. The Freedmen are the descendants of Cherokee slaves, and there has been a move afoot to strip the Freedmen of their voting and citizenship rights. They have been … Continue reading →
Another Racially Themed Party: Plantation Graduation
The students and faculty at Riverdale Christian Academy decided to have a plantation party for their graduation. Notice that the party was not to promote any kind of understanding of history; it was a graduation party with a “Southern plantation during … Continue reading →
Black Mother White Adopted Daughter
A reader (Sekou) at Rachel’s Tavern sent me a link to this fascinating article about a Black single mother who had to file a law suit several years ago to adopt a white child. I have said before that I don’t … Continue reading →
Corso, what caught my eye was: The doctor was worried about my kidneys with what I’m on, and I get…