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• Make Section 498A, DV Act Gender Neutral

  
  Fight for justice — Authority: 119
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• Who Filed Bankruptcy in 2008?

  
  Creditinfocenter Blog — Authority: 124
  The year 2008 wasn’t exactly a banner year for the U.S. economy, but this is hardly news. While the bank and credit collapse happened what seemed like all at once, it had been simmering on the back burner for a while, also not news. For starters, the fact bankruptcy filings rose dramatically during [...]
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• The church of England: above the law? | Riazat Butt

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 155
  An debate on gender discrimination by religious groups focused on women bishops – but MPs fudged the issue Yesterday, all eyes – well, Fleet Streets anyway – were on PMQs but in Westminster Hall a handful of honourable members were grappling with the application of sex discrimination laws to religious ...
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• Increasing Support for Proposed Laws Prohibiting Employment Discrimination on Basis of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

  
  Akron Law Caf — Authority: 133
       The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), which would prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity is moving through both houses of Congress.  A similar law in Salt Lake City picked up unexpected support from the Church of Latter-Day Saints.      The ...
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• Gender Bender #52

  
  My MANy Bags — Authority: 501
  Givenchy Spring Summer 2010 Pandora Bags I knew it! Givenchys Pandora bags from this season will make a recurrance for Spring Summer 2010 season:-) Such a well designed and unique shape for a bag is too good to waste on just one season:-) I am a huge fan. The medium size versions are perfect for a guy. Now I ...
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• In the news: School chaplains & flogging, police van assault, and inaccessible firefighting

  
  Hoyden About Town — Authority: 136
  What’s grinding my gears today: WA Today: Poor parenting alarms schools Education Minister Julia Gillard has acknowledged that poor parenting is placing a heavy burden on schools and has promised principals she will give them more support to tackle violence, bullying and behavioural problems. [...] Gary Quinn, ...
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• First Person: Shoulder to Shoulder

  
  Mormon Women: Who We Are — Authority: 128
  One morning, a few months ago, I stood next to my husband, Dustin, in front of the mirror in our bathroom. I think we were both brushing our teeth. My thoughts for the previous several days had dwelt on men and women, their roles, their differences. You see, I had just read a book that was set in a different time when ...
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• HEADLINES FROM THE WORLD PRESS

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 444
  Each day we offer a sample of headlines that appeared in the world press along with our comments. UK, Guardian: “Brown- I feel Jacqui Jane’s Grief” At least this time he spelled her name correctly. South Africa, Argus: “Surfers Ordered To Pay” In flounders, I assume. Australia, Sydney Morning ...
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• Australia Debates Gay Rights

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 444
  The government of Australia has made clear it does not approve legislation from sections of the country which would allow gays and lesbians to enjoy equal rights in marriage. The ACT passed the most progressive same-sex partnership laws in the country which grants couples the right to legally binding marriage ...
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• Women of Afghanistan

  
  The Global Sociology Blog — Authority: 134
  Via Glenn Greenwald . For those of us who fear that leaving Afghanistan would mean turning the country back over to the Taliban, here are the words of Malalai Joya regarding the situation there. She is pretty clear: the US / Nato forces have to go. The women of Afghanistan are screwed no matter what. ...
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• Random Observations from Disaster Movies – Patriarchy Edition

  
  The Global Sociology Blog — Authority: 134
  Have you all noticed how patriarchal disaster movies tend to be? Think about it and consider the following recent disaster films, for example: The Day After Tomorrow 2012 The Road War of the World (the one with Tom Cruise) In all of these, the disastrous civilizational collapse permit men to be “real men”, ...
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• News…

  
  Children — Authority: 118
  FAO: World ripe for another food crisis More international aid to combat higher food prices and insufficient production in developing countries is needed to stave off another food crisis, warns Jacques Diouf, director general of the Food and Agriculture Organization. “There is a lack of priority in fighting hunger ...
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• Interview: Lise Eliot, Ph.D. Author of Pink Brain, Blue Brain

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 160
  Lise Eliot, Ph.D., has been getting a lot of media attention about her latest book, Pink Brain, Blue Brain , and it was a pleasure to chat with her over the phone and an honor that she did it despite one of her sons being sick that day.This is far from a transcript of our conversation, but a summary of what we ...
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• Interview: Lise Eliot, Ph.D. Author of Pink Brain, Blue Brain

  
  Viva la Feminista — Authority: 490
  Lise Eliot, Ph.D., has been getting a lot of media attention about her latest book, Pink Brain, Blue Brain , and it was a pleasure to chat with her over the phone and an honor that she did it despite one of her sons being sick that day.This is far from a transcript of our conversation, but a summary of what we ...
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• When You Only Have A Patriarchy…

  
  Voting While Intoxicated — Authority: 131
  Everything is worse for women. Only a feminist would look at a recession that has hit men far harder in terms of unemployment and stagnant wages and say “given the recession’s disproportionate impact on conditions of living for women.” Sorry, but sometimes the world can be worse for men than women. You ...
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• Standing on the Side of Love

  
  Kmareka.com — Authority: 432
  Fortunately we don’t have a state religion, or religion by majority rule. Our Governor seems to misread his role and duty. The Catholic Church has his ear, and gives him its support, but the Bishop does not speak for all Catholics, let alone all Rhode Islanders, and there are other churches and religious bodies that ...
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• A Stitch In Time... Doesnt Necessarily Save Your Nethers

  
  BlogHer - Health & Wellness — Authority: 140
  I hadnt realized that this was actually something that real women actually did, but apparently it is: vaginal cosmetic surgery is maybe not as popular as Botox, but women are getting it done. The thing is, according to a British study, getting your hoo-hah snipped carries a lot of risks. More risks than Botox. About ...
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• Same-Sex Marriage Rally in Sydney, November 28th

  
  Hoyden About Town — Authority: 136
  On November 28th, there will be rallies across Australia in support of same-sex marriage, and I’m organising a Hoyden contingent for the Sydney rally, which will take place at Town Hall, at 1pm. I’ve created a facebook event for Hoydenizens who want to attend as a group, and I imagine that after the rally ...
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• What Was Going On While Everyone Was Talking About Maine

  
  Gender & Sexuality Law Blog — Authority: 417
  Unless you were living in a cave you should be aware that a week ago Tuesday the people of Maine decided to pass on marriage rights for same-sex couples.  Commentators described it as not only “ a harsh blow to the gay marriage drive, ” but “ a major set back to gay rights ,” and “ a tremendous and ...
  17 hours ago

• Only 4 Gay-Friendly Towns in Kennebec County Maine, Judging by 2009 Vote

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 547
  When gay and lesbian couples travel, their research can never be as simple as a catalog of attractions. The question “Am I welcome?” lingers in the back or the front of the mind. It’s unfortunate but true that in 21st Century America there are still some places where gay and lesbian couples can be shoved onto ...
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