April 2012
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The Agonizing Ecstasies of Male Contraception →
judithsmutler:
“Female humans have been presented with lots of ways to prevent the S from getting to the E and making the B, whether it be taking crazy hormones (mine make me menstruate only every six months, and throw up immediately if I try to smoke a cigarette), more rubber bits, intensive scheduling, or passing pieces of copper through their cervixes. Hilariously, the closest the RISUG...
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Revolutionary Birth Control...For Men →
peikaixi:
Seriously. This man is a genius. And this is amazing.
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Whoever you are in the light.: AN OPEN LETTER TO... →
laurenvauren:
“So type up that report, will ya? And ask your buddies what they think. A consensus needs to be formed before this cyst KABLAMs, ruining both my outfit and yours. I’m not begging you or anything, because I am a grown woman and grown women do not beg, but please? Think of it this way: if my ovary…
Pro- Choice does not mean I agree with...
theskiesareblinkingatme:
it means that I acknowledge the fact that I have no right to tell another woman what she can and cannot do with her body.
Newsflash: If you claim abortion is only OK in...
mirandaadria:
And you need to get the fuck out with that shit.
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Missouri Contraception Law: Legislators Approve...
The Republican-controlled Missouri House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill Wednesday afternoon that would allow the denial of certain medical services to women for religious reasons, following an emotional debate where the majority leader was forced to deny he compared women to farm animals.
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Why Pro-Choice Legislation IS Pro-Life
theintentionalife:
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Tennessee Bill Defines Kissing And Holding Hands...
Republicans are going even further by introducing language in a sex education bill that would define kissing and holding hands as gateways to sexual activity. The bill also bans sex education teachers from promoting contraception.
Treating women as equals does not emasculate you.
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Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Signs Three...
Republicans scored another victory in their war on women on Friday when Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin covertly signed three bills that severely restrict abortion rights and access to contraception.
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Surgery Bias Based on Gender? It Could Be True!
Physicians need to increase their awareness of the biases that may be influencing their recommendations to patients, especially those who are female or from a different racial or ethnic background.
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Searching for "Feminism" on Youtube
I decided to work on our Youtube Channel this evening, by creating a playlist dedicated to the topic of feminism; however, I did not find what I was expecting. Perhaps it was a bit naive of me to expect to find an equal amount of pro-feminism and anti-feminism media. The videos that spoke about feminism in the way in which I conceive the movement were scattered sparsely throughout the search...
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Pat Robertson Women Are Subservient To Men In...
Democrats have accused Republicans of waging a war against women. Republicans have denied the accusation, explaining their efforts to ban abortion and contraception as a matter of religious freedom. But what happens when a Christian right-wing pastor says that women are subservient to men in marriage? Because that is exactly what Pat Robertson said on The 700 Club on Monday.
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Arizona Abortion Bill: Legislators Pass Three...
Arizona lawmakers gave final passage to three anti-abortion bills Tuesday afternoon, including one that declares pregnancies in the state begin two weeks before conception. OK seriously… 2 weeks before conception? Arizona, what the heck are you doing?
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Wisconsin Republican Lawmaker: ‘Women Make Less...
Here’s something to be angry about. Grothman blamed females for prioritizing childrearing and homemaking over generating an income, which is interesting considering that Grothman and Republicans essentially treat women as babymakers.
