February 2012
24 posts
BREAKING: MARRIAGE EQUALITY IN MARYLAND →
gaywrites:
The Maryland Senate this evening approved a bill legalizing marriage equality in the state and the governor has already promised to sign it.
The measure passed 25-22. This makes Maryland the eighth state to legalize marriage equality - the fourth to do so in the last year.
YES! YES! YES!
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NYTimes Review of Katherine Boo's "Behind The... →
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SHOW IN SEVEN MINUTES
Maura from UVM is petitioning to end rape culture on her campus. Listen at www.wecb.fm, starting @ 10 PM EST for some lady talk and lady punk! Also, my review on the legendary reporter, Katherine Boo @ the Harvard Book Store.
http://www.autostraddle.com/santorum-fox-news-add-w... →
She's The First @ Emerson →
Email the student org if you are interested in joining. Must be a current Emerson student. More info on the national org here.
LAST WEEK'S PLAYLIST! →
Tonight, president of She’s The First will talk about how they sent a girl to school in Guatemala last semester. 10 PM EST!
The hardest thing in the world is to persuade a straight male audience to...
– Meryl Streep (via msandrogynous)
I love Meryl.
(via elenacristo)
Cities Where Women Make the Best Pay →
"HERvotes: Boehner Ups the Threat Against... →
"Just How Safe is Yaz? Women Need to Know!" →
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Chocolate cheese exists →
Just sayin’ y’all.
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ON-AIR IN 15 MINUTES
Knockout Barstool is in the studio with us, listen at http:/foureyedfem.tumblr.com.
BC students rally against Barstool!
knockoutbarstoolsports:
Some Boston College students have started a petition against Barstool Sports and their Barstool Blackout Tour, which is scheduled to take place for BC students on the same evening as their Take Back the Night event.
You can check out their facebook group here.
The petition is online here.
It’s awesome to see students at other schools rallying back against Barstool!...
Was Elizabeth Taylor a feminist? →
January 2012
20 posts
Anti-femme culture (and feminists aren’t immune to this) thinks the effort put...
– The Rotund by Marianne Kirby
I’m not really sure what the author means by “anti-femme culture,” since the dominant paradigm for women is pretty darn pro-femininity. This seems like the same kind of spurious argument that created the term “sex-positive feminism.” I have yet to meet anyone who was...
The Anti-Lady Laws of 2012, by Sady Doyle →
harharhar:
rivertrash:
Sady Doyle takes a look at some truly fucking terrifying model anti-choice legislation.
The phrase “unborn child” is a semantic nightmare. It sounds like they take a newborn and shove it right back in there.
Alice Bag: Punk Feminism Is a Continuum →
violencegirl:
Much of punk history and criticism has been written by people who weren’t there at the time. As an author, archivist and the former lead singer of the Bags, one of Los Angeles’s earliest punk bands, I am in a unique position to describe punk as I lived it (and still do) and provide a forum for…
Republican Presidential Candidates Attend... →
Operation Rescue Launches Anti-Abortion Website →
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ULTRACREPIDARIAN: [[Land O' Lakes: What Is More... →
xninjatsuki:
Doesn’t this picture scream, “Discrimination,” against Native American Women. Please Sign this petition: http://www.change.org/petitions/land-o-lakes-what-is-more-important-a-commodity-or-a-culture
Someone asked me: Why does this matter so much to you? It doesn’t pertain to you…
December 2011
22 posts
HO HO HO REQUEST SHOW →
…and here’s the last broadcast. Merry XXXXXMAS.
Last Playlist of 2011 →
See you in the new year peeps! Have a happy and safe holiday.