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- "What would make it ever more thrilling would be if they weren't all white and/or if they managed to claim their feminism more openly." Ugh. As a "ethnic" (Chicana) woman I'm annoyed to the tenth power about THAT sentence. I
(posted to An Entourage of Their Own) - Neil has always been utterly brill when it comes down to creating a female hero. Especially in The Sandmand's "A Game of You" story line. It's great to see him get some attention. With the film versions of two of
(posted to Bro Quotes) - Only in Japan. Sigh.
(posted to Please tell me that this isn't a boob vending machine ) - I LOVE the idea of "it's not her, it's you." That has to be part of a campaign somewhere!
(posted to Keira Knightley in anti-DV ad) - As a full time student (who is saving up for a wedding right after graduation next year) I haven't been able to give a lot of money lately. Unless blood counts! Other than that I give my time. I knew
(posted to Where do you donate?)
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- Hi Miriam, This is a great post. I like to give locally to organizations that have big impacts in the community - and my favorite is http://foundation4change.org/. They fund grassroots organizations fighting for human rights and economic equality. They give (posted to Where do you donate?)
- Thanks so much for this post Miriam. My giving is a bit like yours, small amounts to organizations that I think are doing great work, and will appreciate my help. And you're right, your donations do make a difference...like you, (posted to Where do you donate?)
- Thanks so much for this post, Miriam. My giving is a bit like yours - small amounts to organizations that I think are doing great work, and will appreciate my help. And you're right, your donations do make a difference...like (posted to Where do you donate?)
- Hi Miriam, I am late to this post by a couple of days but just wanted to say thank you on behalf of all of us at Mother Jones for your support. Gifts both small and large make a huge (posted to Where do you donate?)
- I usually give $30 a pop... not sure why that's the magic number! Children of the Night, which helps children who've been exploited as prostitutes recover. SOME, So Others Might Eat, a local food/clothing charity I always buy Street Sense, (posted to Where do you donate?)
