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The Beehive Design Collective is wrapping up its national tour! Initially an all-women collective, this Maine-based group (they work in a renovated... Read more »
Alice Walker on <i>Democracy Now!</i>
On today's installment of Democracy Now, you can catch Alice Walker reading her open letter to Barack Obama, originally published on The Root. Videocast and transcript after the jump.
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Nobody's Baby Now
The Netherlands may be known throughout the world for their quaint wooden shoes and their progressive drug and prostitution laws, but soon they might be known for something else: forced sterilization of women. You read me right, a draft bill currently before the Dutch parliament will, if passed,... Read more »
R-Min? More like D-Bag!
As Jonanna and Ray have pointed out below, although it's effing incredible Obama's our new president, local elections across the country... Read more »
Prop 8...
Before I go any farther, let me say I'm glad Obama won. I feel like if queer folks don't say that first, there will be a backlash against our community that will be painfully unprecedented. So, again I say: I am glad Obama won.
I'm disgusted to live in California, a state that refuses to give me... Read more »
De-regular guy
Something just occurred to me, on this, the holiest of political days. You know how Barack Obama bought, like, I dunno, a gazillion dollars worth of TV time to run his infomercial a few days before the election?
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Your Streets, Your Stories: What Live From Main Street Found on the Trail
I’ve been wondering how I and other women can together turn our national narrative around to one of peaceful cooperation, economic creativity and healing our environment so we can thrive. … I think so many of us are tired of living in fear, tired of having our creative hopes... Read more »
"my dad could be a woman, and my mom could be a man!"
thanks to megan for the heads-up, and who’s also written a very thoughtful post about gay marriage…
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