February 2012
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Why Elizabeth Warren Is Our #1 Choice For Anything She Decides To Run For. Ever.
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HERvotes Blog Carnival: No Religious Exemption for... →
Despite enormous pressure from the National Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Obama Administration recently decided not to broaden the religious exemption for contraceptive coverage under the Preventive Care package of the Affordable Care Act. This demand for additional exemptions, would have denied millions of American women contraceptive coverage, including students, teachers, nurses,...
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Breaking: Komen Foundation pulls breast cancer... →
What sad and disturbing news. From the Washington Post comes breaking news that will affect hundreds of thousands of dollars in women’s health funding:
“The nation’s leading breast-cancer charity, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is halting its partnerships with Planned Parenthood affiliates — creating a bitter rift, linked to the abortion debate, between two iconic organizations that have assisted...
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No doubt soaring cathedrals, stirring music, moving stories and parables, help a...
– Richard Dawkins (via violinremix)
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January 2012
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Sometimes you gamble and lose: Femme Mentorship... →
lipstick-feminists:
femmesandfamily:
This is a call for femmes on tumblr who are willing to serve as a mentor/guide/friend to younger/newly out/or isolated femmes.
I am looking for folks who are willing to be available for questions and conversation.
I would like this group of mentors to represent the vast array of femme identities and intersections. Trans* femmes, femmes of color, fat...
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First, my opposition to marriage is not an opposition to intimacy, nor to...
– Claudia Card, “Against Marriage and Motherhood”
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The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference.
– Elie Wiesel
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I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark, though the...
– Henry David Thoreau, Walden
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The Gender Confession Project →
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Society is like this chair: really fucking broken. So the question is: Do I just...
– some guy in my sophomore philosophy class
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