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Wow, talk about the pot calling the kettle black. :-p
Don't you ever get tired of writing the SAME cartoon OVER and OVER forever -- of a stupid person making…
@Kate Unfortunately, it looks like we’re going to find out, because the volume and cruelty of current deportations is tearing…
So, are you interested in raising the minimum wage and extending it to protect all workers, Ron? How about requiring…
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Author Archives: Lauren of Feministe
Sex-Assault Treatment Guidelines Omit Pill
This is bad, but not unsurprising news (Free registration required): The U.S. Department of Justice has issued its first-ever medical guidelines for treating sexual-assault victims – without any mention of emergency contraception, the standard precaution against pregnancy after rape… …The … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion & reproductive rights
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Feminism, Multiculturalism, and Teacherly Moments
I read this article by Katha Pollitt earlier this year and it has yet to leave me. In Whose Culture? Pollitt responds to an essay by Susan Okin and agrees that multiculturalism and feminism are, if not in tension, often … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, sexism, etc
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An Introduction
My name is Lauren and I am an Alas addict. Though I generally post on my own domain, Barry has been kind enough to allow me a guest spot on Alas, A Blog until I resolve my differences with my … Continue reading
Posted in Whatever
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I think it may be more of the pot calling the teacup black. And a misunderstanding of what political cartoonists…