Women, Combat, Rape, and Sexism
Whenever you are dealing with a candidate who has written extensively on how women are ruining the country, you can expect some outrageous comments. Recently, Rick Santorum, who wrote a book (now he is...
View ArticleMy cashier
I don’t want my cashier to have the final say in whether I get emergency contraception, or a pregnancy. If the Obama Administration requires EC be sold over the counter to those 15 and over, requiring...
View ArticleOn “Ladies Night,” feminism, and benevolent sexism
Or, “Why Ladies Night isn’t ‘Female Privilege’” (from morguefile.com, by Seemann, http://mrg.bz/xAGKpy) If you hang around in the MRA section of reddit long enough, you will eventually see a man...
View ArticleReproductive Justice and Reducing the Number of Abortions
[Authors Note: I started this blog post on an older blog and imported the draft here. I am addressing a few points, but know there are many more. Further, I want to acknowledge that it is not just...
View ArticleOn Personhood, in light of the VA Attorney General Nominee
A brief biology and history lesson before the meat of the post, so if you know all about pregnancy, pregnancy dating, and the history of abortion law, feel free to skip it. 1.) Biology Lesson 2.)...
View ArticleWhat Not To Say To Someone You Think Is In A Domestic Violence Situation
Written in collaboration with Heather Parker of Antigone Awakens Dear friends, family, acquaintances, and random strangers: As survivors of domestic violence, we’ve been through a lot of hurt. Sadly,...
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