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The Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund: “Sixty-seven Victory-endorsed candidates were elected to federal, state and local offices, with some winning historic races that make them the first openly gay or lesbian candidates ever elected in their states or legislative bodies.”
Press release with more information here.
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Ellen Willis
Ellen Willis, journalist, feminist, cultural critic, and professor of journalism at NYU died of lung cancer on November 10, 2006. Her NYT obituary can be accessed here. It notes: “She was a founder of Redstockings, a short-lived but highly influential … Continue reading
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CFP: Human Rights in Child Welfare
CALL FOR PAPERS Special Issue: Human Rights in Child Welfare Journal of Intergroup Relations Journal of the National Association of Human Rights Workers Guest editors: Laura Dreuth Zeman and Julie A. Steen, School of Social Work, Southern Illinois University – … Continue reading
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So Now The U.S. Senate Will Be Lead By A Democrat Who Opposes Abortion
And via this NYT article we learn that upon hearing that Britney Spears had filed for divorce Harry Reid said: “She loses a little weight, and now she’s getting all cocky about things.”He added,”Britney has gotten her mojo back.”Ugh. Thanks … Continue reading
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CFP: The Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice
From the Call for Submissions: We are seeking submissions for the 22nd volume of the Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice, to be published in the summer of 2007. Entries should be guided by the Journal’s unique editorial … Continue reading
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Blogging Feminism: (Web)Sites of Resistance
Of the Internet’s viability as a tool for political change, we ask, is there a better example than the blog? Young and youthfully minded feminists have learned that blogging allows them to carve out personal and political spaces where their … Continue reading
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Melissa Summers Was a Poll Worker Yesterday
Or as she characterized it: Today I volunteered at the kid’s school in the position of “Person Who Asks, “Are you here to vote?” And Then Points Toward The Stairs.” Here is an excerpt from her account: “Hi! Are you … Continue reading
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Great Resource for Academic Feminists: The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online
Availabe here, it has 79 entries on “Feminism.” Here is an excerpt from a sample entry written by Judy Whipps: Pragmatist Feminism: American Pragmatist philosophy, and part of the energy of that resurgence may be due to feminist interest in … Continue reading
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HPV Vaccination Recommended For Women Up To Age 26
According to this article, some doctors are failing to inform young women up to age 26 that they should be vaccinated, and some insurance companies are refusing to cover the cost. Information from the CDC about this issue is available … Continue reading
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Jeepers, Have All The Newly Unemployed Republicans Gone Into Direct Marketing?
This blog is getting clobbered with spam today. Note to spammers: I don’t need a bigger penis. Thanks anyway. My life is already filled with too many enormous reproductive organ facsimiles as it is.
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So Much Good News: Deval Patrick New Massachusetts Gov!
The NYT reports: Democrat Deval Patrick, a former top U.S. civil-rights enforcer, was elected governor of Massachusetts on Tuesday, becoming the second black ever elected to lead a U.S. state. Breaking a 16-year Republican hold on the office in the … Continue reading
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“Gonzales v. Planned Parenthood” Before The Supreme Court Today
Good overview with links at Our Bodies, Our Blog. Background and legal documents are available here or here. In related and very happy news, y’all no doubt already know that that South Dakota voters voted to overturn that state’s abortion … Continue reading
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Madam Speaker
I have not always been in agreement with Nancy Pelosi‘s views and actions in the past, and I am sure I will have concerns about things she does or does not do in the future, but watching her ascend to … Continue reading
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Why I Hate Voting In South Carolina
It’s the lines. I’ve lived and voted in six states: New York, Massachusetts, California, Pennsylvania, Ohio and South Carolina. I’ve never experienced long weights anywhere else like I do in SC. In November 2000 it took me four hours to … Continue reading
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One Weird Mobile Billboard
Stupidly, I thought it was a joke. It wasn’t: … No Democrat has won the district in more than 30 years, but Paccione is putting up such a challenge that Bush came to town to try and give Musgrave a … Continue reading
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I’m the one wearing the yellow shirt!
This is a picture of the March For Women’s Lives that took place on April 25, 2004 in Washington DC. I attended with a wonderful group of feminist law students. I found this photo at a website called “I’m Not … Continue reading
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Abortion in Poland
According to this “Todayonline” article: … Abortion is only allowed in Poland in cases of rape, incest, danger to the mother’s life or irreversible malformation of the foetus. Breaking the law carries a two-year jail term. Recently the ultra-Catholic far … Continue reading
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Are “Porn Stars” Human?
Not according to the U.S. Marines. Jenna Jameson apparently does not exude the solemn patriotic dignity that the Marines’ invited speaker “Ultimate Fighting Championship brawler Tito “The Huntington Beach Bad Boy” Ortiz” does, and for some reason the Marines couldn’t … Continue reading
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The Lancet Has Posted Its Series On Sexual And Reproductive Health Online
The series homepage is here. Registration (free) enables online access to the six constituent articles. Here is the summary for the first article, entitled “Sexual and reproductive health: a matter of life and death“: Despite the call for universal access … Continue reading
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Dr. Crazy Surely Isn’t
Here is an excerpt from one of her posts at Reassigned Time: … When I decided to become a professor, I was under the naive impression that I’d be entering a world in which gender didn’t determine my identity quite … Continue reading
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Privacy and Abortion
It’s been fashionable for a long time to decry the reasoning behind Roe v. Wade as insufficiently focused on women’s equality and too much focused on privacy. After all, the Supreme Court justified denying public funding for poor women’s abortions … Continue reading
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“Great Feminism. Great Times.”
The title of this post is a product of the Advertising Slogan Generator. Here are some more: It’s Shake ‘n’ Feminism, and I Helped. Feminism Tested, Mother Approved. Come See the Softer Side of Feminism. Gotta Lotta Feminism. The Feminism … Continue reading
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Checking Back In…
With PostSecret: and with academicsecret: The power to walk away: I almost got sucked into a really unnecessary online discussion about some topic that’s close to my heart. Does everyone here know what trolls are? Trolls are people who seem … Continue reading
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When the Dead Get Dissed Online
From this NYT article: …If the Internet has increased the ease and anonymity of communication, it has also weakened inhibition and decorum. “When they’re face to face at a funeral, people don’t have the guts to do something like that … Continue reading
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Sex Trafficking in Iraq and Syria
According to this Guardian Unlimited article: Um Ahmad, as she was known to the girls, had it all planned out. From Baghdad to the border and on to Damascus and a new life, Mona and her three Iraqi friends didn’t … Continue reading
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Elizabeth Alice Clement, “Love for Sale: Courting, Treating, and Prostitution in New York City, 1900-1945”
From the book’s website: The intense urbanization and industrialization of America’s largest city from the turn of the twentieth century to World War II was accompanied by profound shifts in sexual morality, sexual practices, and gender roles. Comparing prostitution and … Continue reading
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Bob Herbert Gets It
Read his recent NYT column, “War on Women,” here if you haven’t yet. [Ed: The title of the column is actually “Punished for Being Female.”] The United Nations report he references is available here and here. Related U.N. complied information … Continue reading
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Disagreement is Fine, But Hatred Isn’t
Amananta at Screaming Into The Void has a post up about the fact that she has been taking a lot of inappropriate abuse from other bloggers. Although she doesn’t say it directly, it sounds like some stress in her personal … Continue reading
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Another Links Post
“The Massacre Behind the Curtain” by Amanda Marcotte at Pandagon “The Color of Violence” by Samhita at Feministing “Memoirs of the Racially Insensitive” at Rice Daddies “Nancy Pelosi Has Girl Cooties” by Amanda Marcotte at Pandagon “Brutality, repression, and murder … Continue reading
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Female Virgina Voters are “Queens For A Day”?
According to the NYT: “In Virginia Race, Women Make the Difference” Here is an excerpt: In the final stretch before Election Day, both candidates have high-profile Virginia women campaigning on their behalf. Mary Matalin, the Republican strategist, is urging women … Continue reading
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“Instant Blog Post: Template”
This G Bitch Spot post is hilarious.
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Why You Might Not Want To Read “Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports,” by Brooke de Lench
Flea will tell you at One Good Thing: Here is a short excerpt from her detailed and interesting review: …De Lench believes that girls are being turned off sports, not only because they are perceived as being unfeminine (which is … Continue reading
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Ellen Goodman Asks: “Have you noticed how much dress and undress matter? Even to prime ministers? Have you also noticed how many women believe they are making their own choices when they are actually caught in a cultural vise?”
Read her recent column, “Undressing for Halloween,” in which she observes: Here in America, our Halloween revelers have only the scantiest — and I do mean scantiest — idea of how the market has shaped the options that they regard … Continue reading
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Drop in number of female Supreme Court clerks “could be anomaly”
At least according to this National Law Journal article, which considers the 50% decrease in the number of female clerks this year as opposed to last, and notes : Discrimination might explain why women do not constitute a larger share … Continue reading
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Betrayal By the Supposedly Liberal Dudes of Nicaragua
Read Heart’s post: “War on Women in Nicaragua: Left and Right Unite in Total Ban on Abortion” I think we face the same possibility here in the United States. I hope I am wrong. Every time I see Harry Reid … Continue reading
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Not My Best Friend
Diamonds. See also. See also 2d.
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Carnival of the Feminists #26!
Up at A Blog Without A Bicycle.
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A Nightmare
DNA clears man of 1981 rape conviction. Unbelievably awful for the wrongly imprisoned man, and fairly horrible for the woman who was raped and cut with a knife as well. Her side of the story is not reported in the … Continue reading
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“An appellate court said Maryland’s rape law is clear — no doesn’t mean no when it follows a yes and intercourse has begun.”
Short news story here, via Sinister Girl. The lenthy court opinion in the case, Maouloud Baby v. State of Maryland, is accessible here. It is not pleasant to read, to put it mildly. Update: Analysis at Sex Crimes.
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The NYT Has A 2006 Elections Blog
Full sized version here. Notice anything all the bloggers have in commmon? Via Laura Quilter at Derivative Work.
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There is Something Disconcerting About These Baby Accessories
“Zaky — It’s Like Leaving a Part of You with Your Baby” Available here in case you actually want to buy them, maybe for next Halloween?
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Sex Crimes: A blog devoted to the criminal laws regulating and punishing sex offenders
By Corey Rayburn Yung, it is accessible here.
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CFP: Special Technology Issue of “Feminist Teacher”
From the CFP: Seeking Papers that … address any topic related to technology … take an explicitly feminist perspective … discuss implications for teaching practices Using a broad definition of technology, we are interested in papers that address feminist concerns … Continue reading
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Geoffrey Stone on “Gay Marriage in New Jersey”
At the U of Chicago Law School’s Faculty Blog. Here is an excerpt: We have come a long way. I remember the first time a student wrote on a classroom blackboard “Come to the First Meeting of Gay Law Students … Continue reading
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Happy Halloween!
From here. From here. From here. From here.
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Linda DeRiviere, “A human capital methodology for estimating the lifelong personal costs of young women leaving the sex trade”
This article appeared in Feminist Economics (July 2006). Here is the abstract: This article combines case study interviews with the tools of economic cost-benefit analysis to estimate the lifelong effects for individuals in Manitoba, Canada, who began engaging in prostitution … Continue reading
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Planned Parenthood, Cecile Richards, and South Dakota
An essay by Jennifer Baumgardner in The Nation describes the challenges facing Planned Parenthood. Here is a short excerpt: … And yet, there is a gap between Planned Parenthood’s reach and its grip: its ability to make politicians bend to … Continue reading
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Judge Holds That Exposure Law is Gender Specific
According to this Yahoo News article: A judge dismissed an indecent exposure charge against a woman accused of disrobing in front of a 14-year-old boy, saying the law only applies to men. Superior Court Judge Robert W. Armstrong said earlier … Continue reading
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Spam O’Lantern
Yeah, it kind of makes me queasy too. From here.
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