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Monday, October 6, 2008
"Real normal"? Thanks, but no thanks
Tonight
I was checking the tour dates for my favourite country music singer (Tim
McGraw, in case you’re wondering), when I came across a story about Toby Keith,
the outspoken pro-Iraq country star who’s known for his jingoistic lyrics
(“Weâ...
Friday, October 3, 2008
Real feminists don't fake orgasms
Just
when I thought I'd run out of reasons to love Courtney Martin, of Feministing.com:
First
and foremost, you deserve pleasure. You deserve orgasms. You deserve to be
honest about the presence or absence of orgasms. And of course, every sexua...
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Tokenism and the GOP ticket
Back in June when Hillary Clinton’s primary
campaign came to an end, my women friends and I were disappointed that such an
historic campaign hadn’t ended in victory. We all agreed that it would have
been a remarkable step forward for women, fo...