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Hi, I’m back.

Yeah, so recovering from having your gall bladder out is not as simple as I was led to believe.  It’s over a year later and I’m still having to be … Continue reading

January 26, 2016 · Leave a comment

The War on Women and Girls

The Republicans aren’t the only ones out there fighting the “good” fight against the evils of female sexuality.  Just recently Adrian Chen of Gawker outed uber-troll “Violentacrez” on Reddit as … Continue reading

October 22, 2012 · 1 Comment

No More Jolly Fats

So, over at Skepchick the least Skeptical* and totally not a Chick member, Sam, posted about the obesity crisis and asked if people thought it was the government’s fault or … Continue reading

May 21, 2012 · 3 Comments

I Love Lindy West!

I don’t usually recommend articles at Jezebel, because the quality of their articles has gotten so uneven.  But I love Lindy West more and more every time I read her.  … Continue reading

May 11, 2012 · Leave a comment

#mooreandme on Twitter and why it matters

I’m going to talk about #mooreandme, and then send you on over to Sady Doyle’s blog Tiger Beatdown to read the genesis.  Why read me first?  Because I don’t want … Continue reading

December 22, 2010 · 1 Comment

Yoko Ono

The Curvature, a stunning Feminist and HAES blog, just recently did a series on the Myth of Yoko Ono. http://thecurvature.com/2008/12/15/yoko-ono-a-feminist-analysis-introduction-oh-yoko/ I don’t want to rehash her points here, but the … Continue reading

June 30, 2010 · 7 Comments

Can you point to an event or time period that turned you off something important?

I can name a couple right off the top of my head. I’m actually pretty good at math. However, I am also highly avoidant of math. I could have been … Continue reading

June 4, 2010 · 10 Comments

Boosting the Signal

The time for good deeds is now. http://nieceytee.livejournal.com/28260.html Single mother with a vindictive ex and a shitty landlord needs help. The post is by her neighbor who wants to help … Continue reading

May 28, 2010 · 1 Comment

Book Recommendation: Odd Girl Out by Rachel Simmons

Lesleymac recommended this book to me, and when I saw it at Half Price Books while selling off some of my collection, I picked it up. Rachel Simmons decided to … Continue reading

May 26, 2010 · 27 Comments

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