Here’s what we’re reading today:
• The FDA will finally lift its ban on accepting blood donations from men who have had sex with men—but only after the donor has been abstinent for a year. [Salon]
• The Advocate profiles “religious people who give us hope for religion.” [The Advocate]
• Twitter is proving utterly unhelpful to users who report receiving rape and death threat tweets. [Daily Dot]
• Some help for dealing with racist family members over the holidays. [Jezebel]
• Protests continue in New York City despite mayor’s call to cease demonstrations in the wake of killed police officers. [Huffington Post]
• St. Louis police have released a surveillance video that shows the death of another black teen, Anthony Martin, being shot by police—the police say he had a gun. [Guardian]
• And in case you need a last minute gift idea for the feminist in your life, you can find this gem on Etsy. [Etsy]
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Mr. Dare3000 replied on
Hello, I've noticed you've scrubbed the spam from the other articles. Thanks for that.
I don't have much to say here except Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year to BITCH media staff. Keep up the good and important work.
Thanks!
Sarah Mirk replied on
We've been getting hit with a lot of spam recently, so it's a constant battle. Thanks for the kind words and happy new year.
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