One woman had a strange, eye-opening encounter in a Target bathroom.

http://www.upworthy.com/one-woman-had-a-strange-eye-opening-encounter-in-a-target-bathroom?c=aol1

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Parents keep child’s gender under wraps - Yahoo! News

The comments to this post pretty much say it all. So does The nonsensical ravings of a lunatic mind. - Filed under, 'Why are these people procreating?!', from which I got this link. I'll just add this: What are the parents of these two airheads like, and how did any of their offspring ( Read more... )

The Misandry Bubble

Those of you who have been reading my blog for a long while now know I'm more 'equalist' than feminist (Or, perhaps, more the classic definition of feminist, in the 'women equal to men' sense, not the 'women are better than men' sense it is these days.) Some of the article I agree with, a chunk of it I don't, because it ( Read more... )

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http://www.bostonreview.net/BR22.5/okin.html

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That people in our culture still have to ask that question says we've still got a long way to go, baby!

Perhaps the biggest surprise [as far as reactions to the first edition of Fire in America] was the attention readers gave to American Indian fire practices. This was a minor feature of the book. I was far more interested in the transition from and agricultural to an industrial society than in pre-Columbian practices or the transition from American ( Read more... )

The geography of Earthly fire remains today neither exclusively natural nor exclusively human. We have not put fire in significant ways into the Sahara, save through the flaring off of natural gas. Nor have we abolished fire from the Siberian taiga. But the geography of fire looks the way it does because of what we have done and not done. That ( Read more... )

http://www.politicsdaily.com/2010/01/21/ready-to-run-frances- ( Read more... )