You still have time to get involved with the Legendary Women literary contest! The first place winner will get 50 bucks and have their submission posted to the website. Runner ups will be posted to the site, but without a monetary prize ( Read more... )

Originally posted by apeygirl at Two Amazing Groups to Celebrate Over at Legendary Women

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Originally posted by apeygirl at Huge News At Legendary Women!
As we at Legendary Women continue to laud all things Buffy, we have some truly amazing happenings!

First, our "celebrity liaison" and Huffington Post blogger Morgan Glennon, sat down with Jane Espenson for an exclusive interview. That's right, Jane Espenson, who not only wrote some of the most ( Read more... )

If you read one of my silly linked articles, read this one. You know those unending weight loss commercials that are all on because it's January? And tis the season to commit to weight loss, at least for a month. In particular, the Weight Watchers commercials are really crass ( Read more... )

Although a direct line of causality is improbable… It's kind of ridic that anyone would make the argument that violent rhetoric doesn't kill people. CRITIQUING violent rhetoric kills people! OMG!!
Palin's Persecution Complex Culminates with Blood Libel Accusationby a religious studies scholar who pwns her ( Read more... )

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Buy a Clex Mug for great justice.

This is all I could offer at the moment because I does not have time to fic. Auction has begun. Please take a look at the items and fic up for auction and see if you might be interested in something. There are also individuals who will Clex if asked, for icons and ficAdditionally, there are some X-Files novels up ( Read more... )

There's a minor blow-up going on in the Fem-o-sphere today. It all started when Jezabel made the moderate claim that the BMI is bullshit. And it is, actually-- Multiple scientists and authors have pointed out its flaws, commented on how they changed who is considered obese in the 90s without much reason, and shown how the media, doctors, and common ( Read more... )

This is my new favorite blog: FWD/Forward (Feminists with Disabilities)

There's a varied group of bloggers here, posting on the intersection of disability and feminism, of course, but the posts look at various points of intersectionality. Also, they post 'reading lists' of people posting on feminism, disability, and anti-racism. I'm finding them ( Read more... )

Let Mens be Mens!Why is it that Science! keeps coming out with new articles to try to prove that the stereotypes and social values that we hold are actually biologically based? Do they not realize how fucking transparent that is? They've been doing it at least since the middle of the 19th Century when they got their great big boner for Darwin and ( Read more... )