June 2010
1 post
May 2010
2 posts
In our Saturday post about the California Democratic Party’s ad attacking Meg...
– From Calbuzz, the best correction ever (h/t slarkpope) (via newsweek)
April 2010
4 posts
The Problem With Confederate History Month - Steve... →
This guy tells better than I ever could why Confederate History Month is stupid and offensive. Guys, get over it. You lost the war.
Global Change Reaches Middle School | BU Today →
Yes, yes, and yes. Education needs to be relevant to the times.
By the time my generation came of age, women could call themselves feminists and...
– My Parents’ Failed Experiment in Gender Neutrality - Newsweek.com
This article is really interesting. If I ever have children, I had always taken it for granted that I would raise them “gender neutral.” And to me, that means not pushing any gender and not having gender role...
March 2010
3 posts
Editorial - Prom Night, a Right of Passage -... →
I’ve been following the Constance McMillen story for a while. I commend her bravery for not just going along with her school’s ruling. The cliche that high school students can make change is, in this instance, proven true. Way to go, Constance.
I now realize it’s not easy to become a feminist in a so-called post-feminist...
– Lynn Povich, Huffpo