In oranges and women courage is often mistaken for insanity - Iron Jawed Angels
Abortion Provider Appreciation Day March 10, 2008
better late than never…
Yesterday was National Abortion Provider Appreciation Day, honoring the seven doctors who were murdered by (a little irony here) ‘pro-life’ extremists.
Kudos to abortion providers!! Thank you for your work and dedication to women’s reproductive freedom.
I’m starting to feel like a broken record, but I am so [...]
Good news for Texans with a healthy sex drive!
Last month the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals declared unconstitutional that state’s long-time ban on selling and owning sex toys. Welcome to the 21st century boys.
I first heard of the Texas law about a year and half ago when I watched an excellent documentary on the [...]
hooray for domestic partnerships in oregon.
after much legal wrangling (mostly defending our petition system to out of state christian evangelists) Oregon’s domestic partnership law went into effect and queer couples can enjoy almost the same rights as straight ones. almost.
i tried to find something inspiring on queer assimilation that i could expound upon to no [...]
Well, it’s been 2 weeks since the Roe v. Wade anniversary so it’s high time I got some thoughts down.
First, I went to an anniversary celebration. I was invited to speak at the last minute because no other women speakers could be present. I was the ‘token woman’ at a celebration of the legalization of [...]
hooray for Virgina (Virginia!?) becoming the 14th state to reject Federal funding for abstinence-only sex education.
Meanwhile, Congress is planning to give an extra few million dollars to abstinence only programs. Hello? As evidence mounts that abstinence-only curricula actually do more harm than good and do nothing to prevent teen sex, the Federal government is planning [...]