Melissa McEwan has a post up on Shakesville that goes more into detail on the subject I was talking about in the comments of the previous post about the domestic violence murder in Buffalo.

The whole post is worth reading, but I'd like to excerpt the end:

Patriarchal religion of any stripe is merely a symptom of that global menace. And using it ( Read more... )

Our own chiyo_no_saru  has an excellent post up about abortion and abortion rights that she agreed to un-f-lock so y'all could see it. Personal journal, be nice, etc..

onceupon , whose awesome stuff on fat and fat acceptance has been featured here before,  is now rocking the socks of the wider Internet: an article in the UK Guardian entitled "Fat...the root of all evil? ( Read more... )