[note: I realized I screwed up the footnotes by duplicating a link. There are now two links, but they may be in the wrong order. Will fix later ( Read more... )

This piece was written in response to a conversation on a Pagan email list. Some folks found Keillor's column to be funny, and some felt it was a reflection of all that's wrong in our world about patriarchy. This essay is my response.

Ok, now I've read it [https://www.garrisonkeillor.com/time-passes-except-when-it-suddenly-leaps-backward/]. What ( Read more... )

I think I must be coming into my crone energy.  I just am not willing to put up with people being assholes anymore ( Read more... )

[re-posting this from my Uncharted Love blog, because I thought folks here might enjoy it as well.  My apologies for duplication for those of you who get my posts in other ways!]


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Some references regarding Health At Every Size (HAES); BMI (Body Mass Index) vs. Longevity and other health indicators; weight/size bias; and diabetes. Drawn from all over the web, and some of the text here isn't even my own (quoted directly from some of the other sources.) This material was intended to address the (paraphrased) statement (by ( Read more... )

Hey folks: I was unexpectedly on the Radio this morning, along with Sarah Taub, Michael Rios, and a host of other great poly activists! See below for details on how you can listen to the show!  There's a replay TONIGHT at 10pm, and later there'll be a podcast to download.

Enjoy!
~♥ Dawn

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Some words I wrote elsewhere (very slightly edited), and would like to remember. I hope you find them useful as well ( Read more... )