January 2010
11 posts
Islamic Solidarity Games cancelled after gulf row... →
I feel like they may have been missing the point…
Why men use prostitutes | Society | The Guardian →
I find prostitution disgusting generally, but some of the comments by those that use prostitutes are downright disturbing. Bob says: “Look, men pay for women because he can have whatever and whoever he wants. Lots of men go to prostitutes so they can do things to them that real women would not put up with.” Real women?! Are prostitutes not real women? It’s just this attitude that...
Jon Stewart: Limbaugh and Maddow Should Shut Up... →
(via caramelcupcake)
And Robertson, too. Though generally, I think they should probably just shut up period. Thanks Jon!
Judge sworn in with hand on dictionary - UPI.com →
I got all excited because I thought it was on purpose. Still, it sets an exciting precedent. If I ever become a judge, the dictionary is a strong candidate for my swearing-in book!
(via the daily what)
“Classmate Moa Averin emphasized the importance of children being able to be who...”
– A group of Swedish sixth graders filed a complaint against Toys-R-Us for gender discrimination in its advertisements, arguing that its catalog portrayed “outdated gender roles because boys and girls were shown playing with different types of toys, whereby the boys were portrayed as active and the...