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Court overturns Prop. 8 5 Aug 2010 | 10:27 am
This afternoon, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California overturned Prop. 8 on due process and equal protection grounds (PDF of the decision). At last, thank goodness, we have a...
ALERT: HHS Rule Banning Abortion Coverage in High-Risk Pools 31 Jul 2010 | 06:59 am
The Obama administration issued a rule yesterday that denied abortion insurance coverage for women in high-risk insurance pools (limited exceptions for rape, incest, and endangering the life of the wo...
Politics of reproduction 29 Jul 2010 | 10:49 am
Talking about having kids or not having kids often leads people to expose their asses. When I say that I don’t want to have kids, sometimes middle/upper-class/smart/liberal people tell me that I have ...
Adventures in Public Transit Fail 25 May 2010 | 07:16 am
5/20 2 broken escalators (Embarcadero, Powell stations) 2 non-functional Translink Add Value machines (wouldn’t accept credit or debit cards – Embarcadero) 1 out of service change machine (Powell) ...
Anti-Oppression 101 Reading Recs? 21 May 2010 | 07:06 am
The +1 has an internship at a research program that focuses on labor and gender issues, and wants to familiarize himself with the ideas, terminology, and basic works of the field. I was so excited whe...
Letters: ENDA 12 May 2010 | 10:07 am
Via acrimonyastraea, gudbuytjane: “Barney Frank, get out of my pants.” In response, I wrote an email to my representative; I urge you to write to yours (find them here), as well as to Pelosi in her c...
Tortbunnies 22 Apr 2010 | 08:21 am
Webcomic about rape statutes, which might bitterly amuse some of y’all.
Dear Mr. President 22 Apr 2010 | 07:30 am
When people “heckle” you at a fundraising event and yell that you haven’t taken enough action on repealing DADT, you only get to say that their ire is misdirected if you’ve actually been taking action...
Obama: FAIL 15 Apr 2010 | 09:13 am
It turns out that looking at a candidate’s past record on an issue is quite helpful in predicting what they will do in the future. To wit, Obama’s weak equivocations about GLBTQI issues during the cam...
Search Queries #2 25 Feb 2010 | 10:53 am
I love the data features in WordPress, which tell me how many views this blog has received, which posts people are looking at, which sites they’re coming from, and which links they’re clicking on. My ...
