So you may remember a couple of weeks ago when I wrote about a particularly ridiculous blog post which claimed […]
movies, relationships, review
Review: Hope Springs
I went to see Hope Springs this afternoon with my mother, who has been married to my father 44 years. […]
podcasts, relationships
How not to be creepy
I listened today to the inaugural episode of the podcast for one of my favorite blogs, Dr. Nerdlove. The podcast is […]
bigotry, freedom of speech, LGBT
Memo to Tony Perkins
You do not get to operate a hate group without being called a hate group. Sorry. Yes, when your group […]
gaming
PAX panels on harassment in gaming
From an article in Slate this morning, What It’s Like For a Girl Gamer, I learned that there will be […]
atheism, feminism, sexism, skepticism
Oh, on that sexism in atheism/skepticism topic…
If you only read one thing about it– or, more likely, if you’ve read plenty about it and are either […]
feminism, gaming, skepticism
There’s harassment going on in the X community. I’m an Xer. Now what?
The topic of sexual harassment in video games has received attention in Forbes, the New York Times, and NPR’s “Talk of the […]
feminism
I don’t exist for you
Ian Cromwell, aka Crommunist, tweeted a link today to this: Why Men Love Michelle Jenneke. You know, the 19-year-old Australian […]
personal
Looking back
I maintained a Livejournal account from March 2002 through November 2009 and am now trying to decide what to do […]
atheism
What’s a “bad atheist”?
Ian Murphy has a piece on AlterNet called The 5 Most Awful Atheists, the title of which can be read […]