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I had an abortion.

I had an abortion. I’m not going to tell you how old I was when I had it. I’m not going to tell you what the circumstances around the pregnancy were. I’m not going to tell you whether birth control … Continue reading

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Fuck you Bubba Carpenter

Mississippi State Senator Bubba Carpenter (R) sure is proud of himself. [05/24/12 Edited to add: The Alcorn County GOP has restricted sharing on the video, so in order to see it, you will need to click through to You Tube. … Continue reading

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What women deserve.

Yesterday I talked about what I demand. Today, take a listen to what Sonya Renee has to say about what women deserve. She’s powerful, and in your face about it. There is a mostly accurate transcription here.

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Feminist Friday

Kidlet and I at a pro-choice rally in Richmond a few weeks ago. There’s another one tomorrow that I’m really disappointed I can’t make. The illustrious state of Virginia (the Board of Health, anyway) instituted some regulations a few weeks … Continue reading

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Women’s Equality Day

Did you know that today is Women’s Equality Day? Do you know what Women’s Equality Day commemorates? I’m sad to say that until a week ago, I didn’t. (The National Women’s History Project has a great page about it. Short … Continue reading

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