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Sarah Palin is a woman. So are Ann Coulter, Anita Bryant, Phyllis Schlafly, the late Elena Ceausescu...
Fetch my Axe 11 hours agoOh, you know what else that list has in common? Not really known for being great for -other- women; including, but not limited to, reproductive rights.
Diner
Fetch my Axe less than a day ago"...so he's all like, 'I'm a good person! I run an orphanage for children with AIDS in Africa!' And I'm all, 'that doesn't make you a good person, that makes you--'"
The counter guy glances over at me.
Kyle Payne sentenced:
Fetch my Axe 4 days agoFrom Iowa Independent:
Stating that a major violation of trust had occurred, District Court Judge Don Courtney sentenced Iowa blogger and self-proclaimed male feminist Kyle Payne to serve time in the Buena Vista County Jail for invasion of privacy.
Bwaaaaaaaahahahahahaha....
Fetch my Axe Aug 21 08Erm, I meant to say, of course, THAT'S NOT FUNNY. frownie.
TRUE Lesbian Feminism, Part 1
Let me tell you about lesbianism.
And speaking of my gay agenda: California's Proposition 8
Fetch my Axe Aug 17 08to wit, "Let's you and me duke it out some more over whether your marriage is valid, even though mine is completely safe no matter what happens and the state Supreme Court already ruled in your favor: fair's fair.
Yes, I'm "pro-trans." It's an integral part of my "gay agenda," get it?
Fetch my Axe Aug 16 08i.e. Meanie Meanerton continued.
Sorry, I appreciate Debi taking the time to rebut the idea that
"women are being divided into two camps - pro trans and anti trans.
The Meanie Meanerton Post.
Fetch my Axe Aug 15 08Just, first of all, read this, okay.
A teenager has been cleared of killing a transsexual woman found strangled in her south London home.
Natalia Antanova on Russia/Georgia: "Darkness Falls"
Fetch my Axe Aug 10 08source
at Global Comment:
What horrifies is me is not just the violence, as if it isn’t bad enough, but the fact that being ethnically half-Russian and half-Ukrainian, I grew knowing that the Georgians are our friends.
Oh, cute: now Jon Justice is trying to get Isabel Garcia disbarred.
Fetch my Axe Aug 08 08Update on this post, as reported by Woc PhD:
While Jon Justice continues to enjoy full privileges as a radio host after posting mock sexual assault videos in which he made racist comments about Latinas and immigrants while assaulting a piñata with public defender Isabel Garcia’s face pasted to it (see [PBW's] original post for more), his efforts to have Garcia dismissed from her job as a public
...actually, what Kyle Payne's apologia really makes me think of
Fetch my Axe Aug 05 08
Except for, he's not actually kidding, alas...
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Only blankety shopping days till the next War on Christmas.
Fetch my Axe Aug 04 08...but I thought I'd just get the jump for once.
See, SnowdropExplodes has a follow-up on the cartoon business from last week, trying to explain one last time why some people were having their "racism!" buttons pushed by it (hint, it's not always black and white, yeah?) by digging up some good ol' Der Sturmer cartoons.
Quote of the day: 8/4/08
Fetch my Axe Aug 04 08It’s not a radical, politically oriented decision to *not* rape somebody or *not* punch them in the face.
The murder of Angie Zapata: why "it" matters.
Fetch my Axe Aug 02 08Via Monica Roberts:
Basically, some walking shitstain called Alan Ray Andrade went out with Angie Zapata, had sex with her, and then, upon discovering that she did not have the genitalia he felt entitled to, killed her.
Payne in the collective ass: redefining GALL OMFG
Fetch my Axe Aug 02 08Via The Curvature: (yes, I got the same chutzpahriffic email)
So, yesterday I got an email actually from Kyle Payne telling me that he would be putting up a statement on his blog today regarding “recent events in [his] life.
By the way, for whom it may concern:
Fetch my Axe Aug 01 08.
I'm admittedly a half-assed pagan at best these days, much less actually Hindu (holy appropriation, Batgirl!) but I do know this much:
"Kali is not your personal army.
Quote of the day, 8/1/08
Fetch my Axe Aug 01 08from the comments of this post:
"critics of porn and sex work often bring to the table their own notions of what sex is and take that as normative.
"An open letter to cis feminists:" a guest post by Queen Emily.
Fetch my Axe Aug 01 08.
Reposting in full with her permission, as originally posted at Sexual Ambiguities [with some more added hyperlinks].
So, gourmet, organic, etc. cookies -seems- like a good idea, right?
Fetch my Axe Jul 30 08
...and they come in flavors like chocolate chip, and chocolate mint fudge, and everything you supposedly want.
Carnival!
Fetch my Axe Jul 29 08Launch edition of the Carnival of Progressive Christians is up at A Secret Chord.
and then, belatedly, the latest Carnival of Sexual Freedom and Autonomy at Kaleidoglide.
:facepalm: Okay. What's Wrong With This Picture?
Fetch my Axe Jul 28 08-siiiiiiiiiiigh-
Renegade was addressing this post by Nine Deuce, and at first I was--lazily, I admit it--just sort of responding off of RE's response, briefly, because honestly, I just didn't want to get into it, and I didn't want to go over there and really engage.
