This isn’t a pleasant thing to read after drinking a liter of an almost sweet red wine. A wine the wine-seller convinced us was meant to taste good with chocolate. The Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) amendment to the House health bill, which would bar federal funding for most abortions, has passed …
Blogging For Choice
Today is the 36th anniversary of Roe v Wade. The theme this year, and rightly so, is “what is your top pro-choice hope for President Obama and/or the new Congress”? My hope is that our legislatures and our leader recognizes the right of a women to make decisions about her …
All In A Women’s Day. Oil, Patriarchy, Power and Rolling Tone Deafness
UCLA political science professor Michael Ross concludes in Oil, Islam, and Women (pdf) that oil is bad for women power and the beliefs that the gender inequalities in the Middle East are at the core of the region’s failure to democratize, and are linked to a more general lack of …
