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• This is a problem with being the first member of X group to have a public voice. Many of them have had to work hard to be a capable person first and a member of their identity group second. I'm
  (posted to Jon Stewart, Rachel Maddow, and media privilege)
• It would be a little lonely only to read the things I wrote, don't you think? I agree that creating things that we believe in is something feminists should do, but media criticism has a place here.
  (posted to "Strong female characters" in genre and other fiction)
• I haven't read it. The premise reminds me a bit of Y the Last Man by Brian K. Vaughn. Sounds interesting!
  (posted to "Strong female characters" in genre and other fiction)
• My comment is long-delayed since I wrote this just before a trip! I think reading the author's response to that review made me relieved because she knowingly put her character in a very brutal situation. In mainstream media especially, women
  (posted to "Strong female characters" in genre and other fiction)
• I'm chilled to be living pretty close to one of these facilities.
  (posted to Reform in New York's Juvenile Justice System)

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• I suspect that she meant that an asian person is neither black or white so they fit somewhere in the middle? Um, yeah, that doesn't make much sense but its the best I can come up with. Too bad the (posted to Battlestar Galactica: Rape Portrayals)
• You can be a Mormon and a Feminist. I am both, while it took time for me to be comfortable in my skin. I opposed prop 8 and live in So Cal my Bishops face was priceless when I said (posted to Mormon, Feminist, and Kind of Afraid.)
• huckabee is way too conservative. This is why he would not be a good president. Jon stewart was right coming down on him. Promotional items (posted to Jon Stewart, Rachel Maddow, and media privilege)
• The problem you are having is with the English language, not discrimination. The word woman is a noun, the word female is an adjective. There are no "women characters". You can't have a woman character, as both woman and character (posted to "Strong female characters" in genre and other fiction)
• Good work but you think these places are bad you should se the mental institutions they have even fewer guidelines. (posted to Reform in New York's Juvenile Justice System)

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