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Fat and Health. (alternate title by OP: omfg are you even serious do you GO HERE?)

popehippo wrote in ontd_feminism Sep 02, 2010 13:16

TRIGGER WARNING: Sizism, concern trolling and basic logic fail within.Jezebel posted today on a perennial favorite among feminist bloggers: the BMI. This was prompted by a doctor in the New York Times talking about how useless a measure it is for personal health ( Read more... )

sit the fuck down, o i c, fatphobia, what kind of fuckery is this?

Shorter Mandy Van Deven: Indian men are pigs, Indian women are repressed, and white women are victim

maynardsong wrote in ontd_feminism Aug 13, 2010 10:38

“Memsahib, we can go have sex ( Read more... )

privilege, global feminisms, , developing world, race/racism, bodily autonomy, rape/sexual assault, interview/opinion, sit the fuck down, colonialism, o i c

Rapes are up by 25% in Dallas. The police chief's solution: Blame victims.

tacky_tramp wrote in ontd_feminism Aug 02, 2010 20:00

No graphic descriptions, but cut anyway.

( While liveblogging a Dallas public safety meeting, Dallas Observer reporter Andrea Grimes writes ... )

sit the fuck down, the 'justice' system, rape/sexual assault, what kind of fuckery is this?

oh, feministing community

maynardsong wrote in ontd_feminism Jul 28, 2010 13:26

If there is one area which I feel needs the most intervention on the behalf of the feminist community, I feel that it would be the sexism in the impoverished, developing nations in Africa. Although it is not often listed among the plights suffered by this region, sexism is widespread and often extreme. While this is not at all to say that the ( Read more... )

privilege, global feminisms, , developing world, race/racism, military, sit the fuck down, kyriarchy, africa, colonialism, o i c