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How to fail at calling someone out

May 1, 2009

Should you ever wish to call someone out for inappropriate behaviour, there’s a simple rule you should keep in mind when doing so.
Do not engage in the behaviour you’re calling the other person out for.

For example, if you want to call someone out on things they’ve said or written about women you should refrain from [...]

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Today in God approved heterosexual sex

April 6, 2009

Via Feministing comes this hilarious video of a Christian man trying to explain how it’s okay if vaginal sex hurts cuz we womenz only exist for the sexual pleasure of the menz:
Fair warning: video includes wanton abuse of an orange with a spoon. You’d do well to avoid drinking/eating while viewing.

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Women of the Christian Patriarchy

March 10, 2009

Here’s a fascinating (in a disturbing way) article about the push by Christian men to turn back the clock on women’s liberation and the women who are helping them do it.
As an alternative, the movement offers a "separate but equal" division of duties and authority. Men, the embodiment of Christ, are the breadwinners and spiritual [...]

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So funny I forgot to laugh

January 28, 2009

Number 41 on pro-choice women:

For those of you who can’t watch or don’t want to watch the video here’s the rundown:
Talking head says something about lighter moments, Bill Clinton & cuts to:
Pappy Bush making a “joke” about a run in he had with a pro-choice woman whom he described as the ugliest and angriest woman [...]

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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s girl cooties!

December 3, 2008

I’ve said it time and again that religion is no friend to women nor any man who is not personally offended that he entered this world via a vagina.
As evidence I’d like to point ya’ll towards this post by Nullfidian about a toy for the children of Catholics born with the only genitalia acceptable [...]

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"Leave the land so we won’t rape you"

November 24, 2008

These are the words of an Egyptian lawyer named Nagla Al Imam in an interview where she, yes SHE, encourages Arabic men to sexually harass Israeli women and girls as a new form of resistance.
Why does she support such behaviour? Because “they [Israelis] violate our rights, and they rape the land”.  She goes on to [...]

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The Onion’s take on “Nice” Guys

November 19, 2008

Attractive Girls Union Refuses To Enter Into Talks With Mike Greenman
Utterly hilarious (via Amanda). Please see Jeff Fecke’s explaination of “Nice Guys” too. It’s pure gold.

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What this woman is going to remember

October 28, 2008

Some Republican strategist has decided to share with us seven reasons McCain and Palin will be coming out the winners come November 4th.
Reason number four is none other than women ‘who feel Senator Clinton was treated unfairly’ by the party, the media and Obama. We’re allegedly going to remember this and vote against Obama.
Well, [...]

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Well shucks, he sure put us in our place…

October 14, 2008

Dan of Heiden Pumps in Eugene, Oregon on all us women who do not like Sarah Palin:
I bet all you women that dis on Sarah are utt bugly closet or open lesbos with huge chips on your shoulders! Why elese would you put so much energy into hating someone?
And something else Ive noticed lately is [...]

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We shall be greeted as liberators

October 7, 2008

Remember those words spoken by VP Dick Cheney?  Keep them in mind as you watch the following video about the growing epidemic of Iraqi girls and women setting themselves on fire to avoid abuse.
Embedded video from CNN Video

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