Sometimes I despair
I've been meaning to blog about political issues, but the more I put it off, the more bad things kept happening. So I bring you a belated round-up.
What life is like in the U.S. for people with a minority sexual orientation:
http://lesyoyo.livejournal.com/123933.html#cutid1
In the wake of Dr. George Tiller's murder, some asked, "Is it wrong to murder an abortionist?" Here is a decent feminist answer to that question:
http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2009/06/01/excuse-me/
The epidemic of rape in the Congo:
http://shakespearessister.blogspot.com/2009/06/silence-is-enemy.html
Meanwhile, Stephen Johns was murdered by a white supremecist at the Holocaust Museum, and a ten year old girl was recently diagnosed with breast cancer.
I had to get these out of the way, so I can write longer posts on environmental carcinogens and the state of access to health care in this country.
What life is like in the U.S. for people with a minority sexual orientation:
http://lesyoyo.livejournal.com/123933.html#cutid1
In the wake of Dr. George Tiller's murder, some asked, "Is it wrong to murder an abortionist?" Here is a decent feminist answer to that question:
http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2009/06/01/excuse-me/
The epidemic of rape in the Congo:
http://shakespearessister.blogspot.com/2009/06/silence-is-enemy.html
Meanwhile, Stephen Johns was murdered by a white supremecist at the Holocaust Museum, and a ten year old girl was recently diagnosed with breast cancer.
I had to get these out of the way, so I can write longer posts on environmental carcinogens and the state of access to health care in this country.