March 2012
19 posts
February 2012
15 posts
Jezebel: Why Rick Santorum Would Have Killed My... →
“When I read stories in the news about countries where women are prevented access to birth control, or the freedom to work, or the right to make choices about their bodies and their lives, I wonder how a leadership with such crazy ideals could ever gain power. But as I look at what’s happening in the debates leading up to this presidential election in our own country, it has become...
I would much rather accidentally wave to someone I don’t know than accidentally not wave to someone I do know.
Interview: Rachael Goodman-Williams, Founder,... →
jenbokoff:
I had the privilege to interview Rachael Goodman-Williams who founded And It Was Wrong, a website devoted to collecting and sharing women’s experiences with sexual assault. I was drawn to the poignant simplicity and comforting rawness of the website, and the fact of its mere existence. A…
“But if you cannot find
a good companion
of integrity and wisdom,
then, like a...”
– Dhammapada 329, Ajahn Munindo rendition (download/read or listen)
XO Jane: Why I Talk About Rape →
“I talk about rape so that I can say, “I was drunk” or “I wanted to kiss him, but not to have sex with him,” or “I was on a date with him” or “I wanted the sexual attention but not the sex” or “I had an orgasm” or “I didn’t scream or kick.” I can say all those things, and still call it what it is.”
Slate.com: How bathroom posture affects your... →
It will come as no surprise to those who know me that I loved this article, and now poop like this.