Why do they think ‘fat dyke’ is an insult? To me, it means… I’m gonna eat fried chicken and pussy. That’s why I brought wet naps.
I freakin love Margaret Cho
– Margaret Cho (via rufflebutts)(Source: liquorinthefront)
Via The Feminist Ramblings of Allae
Marriage Equality Advocates Gain Corporate Support
Marriage advocates have a new and powerful ally in corporate America.
One by one, national corporations like Microsoft, Starbucks, Boeing and Google are wading into the once-risky business of taking a position supporting marriage equality in states across the country.
(Source: glaad.org)
Why the US ‘War on Women’ can’t be ignored by Canadians
Thomas Jefferson once said that “the price of liberty is eternal vigilance”. It certainly seems so when one looks at the current state of women’s rights. Even in supposedly progressive countries, it has been a sad…
“I need feminism because I do not need to be a victim of sexual assault because men cannot control their urges. With that, society deems this notion as NORMAL!!!”
Wait Staff Wages Have Not Gone Up In Twenty Years
When Obama endorsed marriage equality…
… I peaced out for a bit to go donate to the President’s campaign.
You know, here. GO.
Did you know April is STD Awareness Month? In honor of this, we asked our writers to talk about sexually transmitted disease and infections, contraception and sexual health. Tucker Cummings found some pretty odd birth control methods. Here are nine of them!
…our elected leaders just want everyone to just “say no.” They do not want to give education to those who most desperately need it. They want to keep them ignorant and reproducing. Let me teach them something: What do you call a father who teaches abstinence-only sex education? “Grandpa.
– Letter from a doctor to the editor in today’s paper. (via blissandzen) Via STFU, ConservativesOn her show Monday night, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow explained that the National Center for Public Policy was expected to take over the role of the embattled American Legislative Exchange Council.
Liberal and progressive groups have waged a successful campaign against ALEC, which drafts corporation-friendly “model” legislation for state lawmakers. The little-known but influential organization has been a driving force behind voter ID laws, so-called “stand your ground” laws, business-friendly tort reforms, Arizona’s controversial immigration law, and efforts to privatize public education.
But as corporate members of ALEC continue to leave the organization, the National Center for Public Policy has stepped up to the plate. The organization announced it was launching a “Voter Identification Task Force” after ALEC disbanded its Public Safety and Elections task force.
“Corporate money has always wormed its way into politics,” Maddow said. “Guys like Jack Abramoff and Tom Delay and Ralph Reed and Tony Rudy made a transfixing illegal art form out of doing that.”
Bound and determined to have their way no matter what.
Educate yourselves.
For the first eight years of our marriage, [Michelle and I] were paying more in student loans than what we were paying for our mortgage. So we know what this is about.
And we were lucky to land good jobs with a steady income. But we only finished paying off our student loans—check this out, all right, I’m the President of the United States—we only finished paying off our student loans about eight years ago.
About me
I want to change the world! I am a voice for the voiceless.
Above all things, I believe in love. All that we are, and all that we'll ever be, is based upon love; without love we are nothing.
I am the proud mother of three wonderful kitty-cats.
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