Hello everyone – this is your newest guest blogger, reporting for duty! My name is Allison Martell, and I write about feminism and economics at Economic Woman. I also contribute to the group blog over at Shameless Magazine. Like Shameless, I’m based in Toronto, where I supplement my stats homework with cycling, vegetarian cooking, and productivity geekery. …
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Feministe - In defense of the sanctimonious women's studies set.
Feminist blog with two authors, red and blue. Jill blogs from metropolitan New York and Lauren blogs from rural Indiana. Politics, news, feminist issues, music, and hard-hitting commentary.
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The Dismal Guest Blogger
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Crappy Birthday
http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2008/07/06/crappy-birthday/Americans’ unhappy birthday: ‘Too much wrong right now’, by Pauline Arrillaga, AP via Yahoo! News. . . . talk turns to the state of the Union, and the [Gilbert, Ariz., chapter of the Optimist Club] become decidedly bleak. They use words such as “terrified,” “disgusted” and “scary” to describe what one calls “this mess” we Americans find ourselves in. …
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Hugs, Kisses, Poetry, and Verka
http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2008/07/06/hugs-kisses-poetry-and-verka/Thanks for having me, Feministe, and thanks for reading and responding, guys. I hope you stop by my magazine every once in a while. If you’d like to submit, keep in mind that we looking for more humor writers, as well as new coverage of election 08. If you’re a poet, consider contributing to our poetry section. …
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I dropped by to pick up a reason
http://sideshow.me.uk/sjul08.htm#07060101Bra of the Week This time it's different! Really, just nobody likes Bush. Get your bumper stickers here. Missing scenes from Metropolis found. Writing on behalf of Conservapedia, Phyllis Schlafly's son contacted an evolutionary biologist to
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Of Visionaries and Seers: My Valerie Solanas
http://apostate.wordpress.com/2008/07/06/of-visionaries-and-..., a biopic about Valerie Solanas, an early feminist and a genius. I’ve been looking at Google search results for the past hour and a half, trying to find something positive about her from a feminist angle, and all I find are third-wavers finger-wagging
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Love & Angst
http://ooma09.blogspot.comAetiology AlterNet Anahata Katkin Bitch Ph.D. Daily Kos denialism blog Discover Dispatch From LA Dot Earth feministe feministing Hold Fast Mark Fiore's Animated Cartoon Site Molecule of the Day No Impact Man Seed The American Prospect The Nation The New York Times The Scientific Activist The Unapologetic Mexican treehugger
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I’m off to the big leagues, and another request
http://economicwoman.com/2008/07/07/im-off-to-the-big-league...Feministe guest posts
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Oh no he didn’t.
http://thefeministtexican.wordpress.com/2008/07/07/oh-no-he-...who hates bullshit rumors so much, he sure has no trouble perpetuating them himself to get ahead. But I think what infuriates me the most is his dismissal of a woman’s mental health as a factor in terminating a pregnancy. As Jill from Feministe points out: That’s a talking point that you hear a lot from anti-choicers: That mental health is a “loophole” through which any undeserving baby-carrier could legitimately terminate her pregnancy. But mental health underlies many of actual reasons women
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The Dismal Guest Blogger
http://politics.nuovoportale.com/the-dismal-guest-blogger/can be a lonely discipline for a woman, a feminist, really any sort of leftist. I wanted a place to chronicle my own intellectual development, and I also wanted to try to bridge the gap between the feminist and economic blogospheres. Thanks for all the great input – you folks have made planning my posts much easier. Over the next couple weeks I’ll do my best to address your questions and suggestions. I’ll also point you towards some further reading and online resources about economics and feminist
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Female Impersonator
http://impersonated.blogspot.comCrappy Birthday
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Ceci n'est pas un blog
http://mendaciousd.blogspot.comCrappy Birthday
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WOMAN WAITS 24 HRS IN WAITING ROOM, "CONVULSES," "DIES," AND "IGNORED"
http://journals.aol.com/foxxgiavani/shaken-but-not-stirred/e...WOMAN WAITS TWENTY FOUR HOURS IN WAITING ROOM, "CONVULSES," "DIES," AND "IGNORED"!!! CLICK HERE: Woman Convulses and Dies, Ignored, in Waiting Room of New York City Hospital Posted by Jill Filipovic, Feministe on July 3, 2008 at 1:39 PM. If this story doesn’t disgust you, I don’t know what will: It was a nightmare captured on surveillance video. A woman who had waited nearly 24 hours to be seen in a Brooklyn public hospital collapsed,
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Shakesville
http://shakespearessister.blogspot.comcommunity in Chicago, and many people of color are extremely leery of abortion because abortion and sterilization and removal of their children was used to control them in the past (and, sadly, in the present, now using drug abuse, disability, or other perceived unfitness as a proxy; see also Killing the Black Body by Dorothy Roberts). It could be that he had to vote the party line on matters of choice in order to maintain party backing, but that he never learned to speak about these issues because they were not big
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