I know this is just an exaggeration... but do you really think it's appropriate and funny to equate liking the wrong baseball team with the Nazis? I'm surprised no one else has commented on that. -Lilith (posted to Open thread on MA election *sobs*)
This week in Evil Slutopia: ~We participated in Blog for Choice, of course: Blog for Choice: Trust Women Starts With You ~We picked out some of our favorites from the recently announced winners of The Sexies. ~Glenn Beck, feminist icon, (posted to Weekly Feminist Reader)
This week in Evil Slutopia: ~Does Joaquin Phoenix qualify as a famous Puerto Rican? ~We participated in NARAL Pro-Choice New York’s Reproductive Health Act (Phone) Call to Action. ~We read Cosmo so you don't have to: Cosmo Quickies February 2010 (posted to Weekly Feminist Reader)
This week in Evil Slutopia: ~Should Bayer be using mommybloggers to promote Mirena IUDs? ~The American Family Association's defense of the Tim Tebow Super Bowl is totally hypocritical. Shocker. ~It's almost impressive that Cosmo manages to get away with publishing (posted to Weekly Feminist Reader)
Finally, the controversial Focus on the Family Super Bowl ad: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=je0lYPUvTZc&feature=player_embedded (posted to Weekly Feminist Reader)
I'd argue also that the "Facebook doppelganger meme" is also very fattist as well as racist. I've been encouraged to participate but I honestly cannot find a celebrity who looks like me in the face and yet is also curvy (posted to Weekly Feminist Reader)
Lori Gottlieb STILL doesn't get why feminists are mad at her (posted to Weekly Feminist Reader)
Yeah they totally played us on that one. More innocuous than white bread. If you hadn't known beforehand that it was a pro-life ad, you wouldn't have known it was a pro-life ad. They probably got a bigger hit from (posted to Weekly Feminist Reader)
It's treatment for gender identity disorder that the court ruled qualifies as medical care for the purpose of taxes. Specifically, they ruled on SRS and hormones, while leaving open the possibility for FFS and in some cases breast augmentation. (posted to Weekly Feminist Reader)
