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Lesbian teacher not filing complaintA lesbian music teacher who says she was effectively dismissed from her job at a Catholic school after her partner gave birth won't be launching a human rights complaint against the facility ( Read more... )

So yesterday, in sf_drama, this post happened.

The original post, from Womanist Musings, can be found here. In regards to the sf_d post, I invite you to read the excellent comments in these threads.This is an issue that is close to my heart. Before we begin, I'd like to emphasize that this is not about the merits of atheism vs. theism, or ignoring how ( Read more... )

A Woman’s Place Is In The Church

The cause of the Catholic clergy's sex-abuse scandal is no mystery: insular groups of men often do bad things. So why not break up the all-male club?


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An interesting, if flawed, article to kick off the discussion~

"Atheists Need a Different Voice"
USA Today, Dec. 7, 2009

"[...]Today, most Americans associate unbelief with the old-boys network of New Atheists, but there is a new generation of unbelievers emerging, some of them women and most of them far friendlier than Hitchens and his ilk. ( Read more... )

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