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Hypocrisy and Legacy of Death Linger as US Claims Moral Authority in Syria 27 Aug 2013 | 08:47 pm
Smoke rises after an airstrike by US forces in Fallujah, Iraq. (Photo: James Gordon/cc/flickr)"This is about the large-scale indiscriminate use of weapons that the civilized world long ago decided mus...
The Round-Up: Aug. 27, 2013 27 Aug 2013 | 06:34 pm
Barbara Ransby at Colorlines has collected some great photos of the 1963 March on Washington. Jasmine Burnett at RH Reality Check says we need to remember Rosa Parks not just for refusing to move to t...
Summer of Feminista: The Antidote to the Mentoring Poison 27 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Francesca Escoto, Founder & CEO of the Innovators Institute and author of “Divorce Your Drama: Courage To Make The Tough Choices That Are Worth Every Tear”, is a startup coach, helping people turn the...
Miss Malaysia – Not for Muslims? 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Beauty pageants have gotten a bad rap over the years for objectifying women by putting them on parade and privileging their looks over their personality or brains. Some pageants have actively tried to...
Feeling Pretty Good About Calling Bryan Goldberg a Douchebag 27 Aug 2013 | 05:07 am
Remember when we called this guy a douchebag? read more
Spillover #8 27 Aug 2013 | 04:29 am
New #spillover thread, since the last one is up over 200 comments. Some reminders: 1. #spillover is part of our comment moderation system for keeping other threads on-topic. 2. Commentors are encoura...
NPR Changed its Horrible Policy Misgendering Chelsea Manning 27 Aug 2013 | 04:28 am
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Women’s Equality Day Open Thread 26 Aug 2013 | 11:49 pm
Today is Women's Equality Day, marking the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920, which gave women the right to vote. Ninety-three years later, women in the United States have more rights than ever be...
India needs comprehensive reform, not death penalty, to deal with violence against women 26 Aug 2013 | 08:10 pm
This is a guest post by Dr Aisha K. Gill, Reader in Criminology at the University of Roehampton. Her main areas of interest and research are health and criminal justice responses to violence against b...
Round up and open thread 26 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
Our round-up of interesting and thought-provoking news and views from the past week
