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Generation M: Misogyny in Media & Culture

Here’s a trailer for a new documentary by Thomas Keith, Generation M: Misogyny in Media & Culture.

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Ian Dunbar on Dog-Friendly Dog Training

While I hold to the African proverb “It takes a village to raise a child”, I find myself feeling highly uncomfortable when I see a parent behaving irrationally or otherwise unkindly towards a child. What do I say? Who am I to intervene?

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1 Reason Why I Don’t Read Cosmo and Other So-Called Women’s Magazines

They suck.

Way back when, almost ten years ago, I found Bitch Magazine sitting tucked behind women’s glossies on the top-most shelf of the bigbox bookstore. It was love at first page flip, finding a magazine that addressed real concerns (e.g., the challenges of working mothers vs the latest celeb diet) and whose politics where [...]

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Sorry, You’re An Idiot, And I Can’t Be Your Friend

I saw a bumper sticker recently that said “Evolution is a lie” and I questioned out loud “Evolution is a lie?” Then I started cracking up laughing, because it seems so silly to me for there to be folks who are so convinced that “evolution is a lie” so as to proudly proclaim it [...]

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One More State Down, Only 48 To Go

On May 15, 2008, California’s Supreme Court ruled state laws against gay marriage are unconstitutional. This progress can be impeded come November. Take a look at several advocacy videos, from Canada and the US, and see how much difference accurate public awareness makes: Canada legalised same-sex marriage in July 2005, nation-wide.

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