This is probably one of those “You had to be there” kinda things, but for those out there who’ve played this game, you gotta admit, this demonstrates a side of me, Kya, Yawning Lion, and our equally politico buddies that is rarely seen.
For those of you who don’t read Spanish, the headline says, “Software reveals feelings: An electronic program may be able to tell you if you are happy, sad, or angry.” Now, why I would need a computer program for that, I’m not sure, because I’m usually pretty clear about it. But I […]
This caught my eye for several reasons. I always look at things like this as some kind of measure of the zeitgeist, if you will, and this seemed at once out of the ordinary and depressingly business-as-usual.
Unusual: Three of the four people featured are women. Although social work is unarguably a stereotypically […]
Women’s studies, as an institution, as I know it, actively and aggressively supports women in becoming and remaining heterosexual; it actively seeks to encourage women to believe that the personal, political, economic and health problems associated with heterosexuality for women should be struggled with rather than avoided–that these problems are inevitable but more-or-less solvable (with […]
…truth is never without pain, because if you are seeking it, it means you do not yet know it. And if you do not yet know it, you are functioning in its lack. And if you are functioning in the lack of truth, there is an adjustment when you begin to know. […]
…at least one sort of a need for ethics is characteristic only of people with an investment of a certain sort in being good and/or in others’ being good, in doing the right thing, being right or being in the right…
…growing up in a small town south of the Mason-Dixon line, in an upwardly mobile […]
I’m not a Christian. I gave up celebrating Christmas for myself a number of years ago. However, I do have friends and family members who continue to celebrate Christmas. I’m also a war tax resister and around this time of year I start thinking about redistributing whatever’s left of my resisted tax […]
NO Legal Brothel in Vancouver
by Ex-Prostitutes Against Legislated Sexual Servitude (X-PALSS)
We urge you to oppose any attempt to introduce a legal brothel in Vancouver.
As women who have been prostituted in Vancouver and in the light of these facts :
That current discourse on prostitution would have the public believe that it is normal work that simply […]
Keep Santa Fat.com. For every signature on their petition, they’ll donate a pound of food to America’s Second Harvest.
That’s my kind of activism.
Via Sandy.
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