When I have ideas for posts and no time to write, I'll jot down notes in email to myself. Last night, during a bunch of really silly stoned conversation, ended up with an email:

I think I'm my own lifetime experiment...
Sexual navel-gazing as a hobby?Sometimes I get weirded out by the implicit narcissism of all my journalistic navel-gazing. I ( Read more... )

Greta Christina's alternate 10 Myths and Truths About Atheism (triggered by Sam Harris's piece). I feel particularly strongly about points 2, 3, and 9.

In November, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first ever U.S. study of Ecstasy as helpful medicine. -- Excellent news!

Handwriting Is History -- I haven't decided entirely how I feel ( Read more... )

Call for Submissions- Double Edge: The Intersection of Transgender and BDSM

Thanks, abstinence-only education!

Thanks to a decade of misinformation masquerading as sex education, teens are having the same amount of sex, using contraception less, and getting pregnant more.

Cute and funny Rachel Maddow gifs

Bisexual Relationships Examiner on ( Read more... )

Cleaning out my inbox, trying to catch up on life:

Listening to the Heart of a Woman (I may already have posted this)

New York Times discovers that some women don't diet!

How are your orgasms, Mom?

Blurb.com -- make your own book -- haven't looked at it all that closely yet, but want to hang onto the link.

Hidden Passageways for your house -- ( Read more... )

For the Peeps in the audience: Turtle Swarm!!

Massachusetts sues Federal Gov't over DOMA

Interview with Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Place of Women on the Court

(both from lcohen

Wow. Ick. "If things are really desperate, it might be time for your other half to go under the knife. With the advances in medical science and the current obsession with ( Read more... )

Update on current status federal marijuana policy

Why 'conscience clauses' are indeed a big deal

On informed consent, and the discrepancy between how women are treated around abortion and around delivery

Fortune Small Business magazine put out an article on transgender workers today, available on the CNNMoney.com site. Entitled "When a staffer ( Read more... )

So, in an attempt to post some of the stuff floating around my head, this is likely to be a bit scattershot, as I add bits of stuff here and there between calls. As call volume has increased over the years, I've begun to feel more and more like Harrison Bergeron when I try to write from work ( Read more... )

So my linkety-linkety post went unposted.

Teen With Broken Back Tasered 19 Times for Not Standing Up When Ordered

Whistle-Blower: Agency Tasked with Protecting American Workers Fails to Protect its Own

The Killing of Rachel Hoffman and the Tragedy That Is Pot Prohibition


Has Big Pharma Corruption Suppressed Effective Treatment Options?

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Life is very good right now, actually. Fin and Rio came through last night, and we went out to breakfast with Grafton at Lucky's before I came into work today.

Gender Policing is Harmful to Children -- I strongly suspect posting this to my blog is very much preaching to the choir, but hey, it's always nice to see it addressed.

McCain Opposes ( Read more... )

Buffy's experimenting with sexual fluidity!.

Ridiculous drug propaganda, part 327,017

Dildo diaries: followup on the Texas dildo ban