Wow. Hadn't realized it had been so long since I was here ( Read more... )

I just need to vent about one thing ( Read more... )

St. Thomas Aquinas in Milwaukee in the 1980's was very very progressive. No wonder my dad didn't much care for it. :/ As I recall, he not only kept trying to convince Mom to go to a parish that had less singing, but at one point tried to get us to attend a church that still maintained pre-Vatican II dress codes and Latin liturgy. Mom put her foot ( Read more... )

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But astonishingly, the US military is actually starting to take baby steps to rectify the problem of male armor vs. female armor.

http://news.yahoo.com/army-uses-xena-warrior-princess-inspiration-body-armor-180654514.html

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No. Seriously. WHAT ( Read more... )

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Interestingly, this post: http://motherjones.tumblr.com/post/24427678158/think-progress-announcing-the-2012-thinkprogress has both the entry for Cognitive Dissonance and for Who Needs Feminism linked to the tumblrs for ( Read more... )