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Category Archives: Feminism

Just When You Thought They Couldn’t Get Any Less Compassionate…

It’s getting hard to come up with titles for these posts that aren’t just a random bunch of characters as I bang my head repeatedly on the keyboard, longing for … Continue reading

May 27, 2011 · 1 Comment

Enough with the Hating on Slutwalk

If it doesn’t work for you, fine. If you think the only reason ANY WOMAN gets called a slut, regardless of race or social standing, is because she has done something … Continue reading

May 23, 2011 · 3 Comments

Polimicks Podcast 002 – Slutwalks

In this episode, my friend Jenna and I discuss the Slutwalks, and what they mean to us, since both of us were labelled sluts at a very young age. Listen … Continue reading

May 18, 2011 · Leave a comment

Daddy, I Do

May 4th, Planned Parenthood of the Greater Northwest brought Seattle-native Cassie Jaye and her film Daddy, I Do to the University of Washington for a screening.  Daddy, I Do has won … Continue reading

May 9, 2011 · 3 Comments

Women and Weights

Yes, I know.  There are very important things going on right now.  Osama bin Laden is dead, but I just can’t rejoice over the death of anyone.  I guess I … Continue reading

May 4, 2011 · Leave a comment

Polimicks Podcast Part 2

All right, we’ve got Podcast one, Part 2 up with intro and outro music and everything.  I’m still figuring some of this stuff out, as I’ve never bothered with it … Continue reading

April 28, 2011 · Leave a comment

Welcome to All of Those Who Came to Norwescon!!!!

I hope at least some of you came here after hearing us talk!  The Body Acceptance is for Everyone panel went very well, I’m just sad we didn’t have more … Continue reading

April 27, 2011 · Leave a comment

Why Do Feminists Defend Sarah Palin?

We do.  A lot. Which of course brings me to the question, why? I mean, she’s anti-choice, anti-environment, anti-everything good and, for all appearances, about as sharp as a sack … Continue reading

March 28, 2011 · 1 Comment

Talking about Women’s Issues with the Menfolk

I read PZ Meyers’ blog Pharyngula, largely because while I don’t have a science degree, I am a science nerd who thinks biology is neat, even if I don’t necessarily … Continue reading

February 19, 2011 · Leave a comment

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