Category Archives: Link farms

When I started “Alas,” there were hardly any blogs that focused on feminist issues. Now I can’t even try to read them all, there are so many good ones. Here’s another three to check out: Brutal Woman. My favorite new … Continue reading →

Amanda at Mouse Words is on a hot streak. Here are some of my favorites of her recent posts: On one of the most repulsive anti-same-sex-marriage arguments I’ve seen; On why “what if there were only one sex?” speculation (sci-fi … Continue reading →

Gotta clear the build-up off my desktop…. Not really new material, but a post on Left2Right nicely sums up some of the ways Republicans made the 2004 election about masculinity. And another post on Left2Right brings up the “shouldn’t we … Continue reading →

Some additions to the blogroll: Feminist Blogs, a blog that automatically compiles posts from a bunch of feminist bloggers, put together by Rad Geek. An incredibly wonderful resource – thanks, Rad Geek! Meandering Vaguely Around Timnah. Good, lefty blog with … Continue reading →

I don’t normally link to these quizzes, but this one – How Sketchy Are You? – was quick and fairly fun. I’m 53% sketchy, by the way. Via Noli Irritare Leones, who is only 18% sketchy, which I find amazing … Continue reading →

AVEN blog, a blog for the asexual community (AVEN stands for “asexual visibility and education network”). Finally, a sexuality-based blog I can relate to! They also have a fairly active forum. Sisters Talk, a terrific blog I encountered via Let’s … Continue reading →

How did I miss this? Frequent “Alas” comment-writer Mythago has a blog – not too frequently updated, alas, but (as you’d expect from reading Mythago’s comments here) what’s there is well worth reading. Also, I’ve added two new blogs to … Continue reading →

Confined Spaces, the worker safety blog, has put online the transcript of a little-publicized fourth debate between Bush and Kerry, focusing on worker safety issues.

Be sure to check out What She Said!, a new blog about female (mostly lefty) political bloggers. There are interviews with female bloggers (including frequent “Alas” comment-writers Sheelzebub of Pinko Feminist Hellcat and Amanda of MouseWords, and my pal Elayne … Continue reading →