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Rebecca M
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Maldives: Girl Slaves
Codexero dicusses about girl slavery in Maldives.
 
<em>jtyost2</em>
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Sometimes, you don't have to read the article... - Feministing
"To know it's gonna make you angry. Sigh."
 
janien
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ZIJ wint de AKO! Als dat al niet in de sterren staat!
Niet hij of ‘t. Opzij, ZIJ OF ZIJ wint vanavond de AKO Literatuurprijs! Alle Macht aan de Vrouwen in de Literatuur van...
 
<em>jtyost2</em>
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Why everyone should have pre-marital sex
"Because, let's face it - if you're going to commit yourself to someone for (presumably) the rest of your life, it's probably best if you know that you're sexually compatible. I don't think this is particularly radical thing...
 
Rebecca M
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Lebanon: Operation: Sex Change
Queer Arab Magazine Bekhsoos supports the Operation: Sex Change campaign, aimed to raise awareness about transgender issues...
 
K
K posted a blog entry
New Page… Hell, New Chapter
I put in my paperwork this morning for my name change! Super excited. It was really easy and straight forward… glad I...
18 hours ago K | Topics: Current..., Gender..., My Transition, Diary
 
posted a blog entry
New Page… Hell, New Chapter
I put in my paperwork this morning for my name change! Super excited. It was really easy and straight forward… glad I...
19 hours ago K
 
applehoney
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The Savoie Abduction Case
Okay, so this American (Christopher Savoie) moved to Japan. While he was there, he married a Japanese woman (Noriko ____)....
 
Christina
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Carrie Prejean “Defiled Her Body”
While there have been a clear example of women who do vocalize their empowering experience when baring it all, younger women,...
 
VHPEditor
VHPEditor posted a blog entry
India: Sharing Expenses And Gender Equality
Nita J. Kulkarni at A Wide Angle View Of India raises a debate on whether a working couple should share the financial burden...
 
Rebecca M
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
India: Sharing Expenses And Gender Equality
Nita J. Kulkarni at A Wide Angle View Of India raises a debate on whether a working couple should share the financial burden...
 
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When A Boy Wears A Skirt to School
The NYTimes asks Can a Boy Wear a Skirt to School? But the story finds they already are. From this paragraph you’d almost...
1 day ago themoderatevoice | Topics: Society, clothes, dress, Gender
 
Viviane
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High Schools Struggle When Gender Bends the Dress Code - NYTimes.com
Dress is always code, particularly for teenagers eager to telegraph evolving identities. Each year, schools hope to quell disruption by prohibiting the latest styles that signify a gang affiliation, a sexual act or drug use...But when officials want to...
 
Gallivanter
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Men vs Women – The Protocol of Peeing
No, this post is not meant reinforce stereotyping the genders. Of course not. Really. Promise. I’m just keeping it real....
 
Kartik Mistry
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Surprise! More men should read the freaking manual
We all know the old stereotypes—men don't ask for directions, women talk a lot, no one reads the manual. Well, some of those stereotypes seem to ring true in the latest data provided by Gadget...
 
NileshS
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Surprise! More men should read the freaking manual
We all know the old stereotypes—men don't ask for directions,...
 
<em>indianhomemaker</em>
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Ruchi’s husband may not like to live in a Joint Family.
Ruchi’s mother in law tells her that the matar paneer she cooked was good. Ruchi smiles.Speaking slowly and...
 
Veronica
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Book Review: Pink Brain, Blue Brain by Lise Eliot
Pink Brain, Blue Brain: How Small Differences Grow into Troublesome Gaps - and What We Can Do About It by Lise Eliot, Ph.D. is...
 
<em>kanomjeen66</em>
kanomjeen66 posted a blog entry
If You Child Was Born Of The Third Sex, Would You Have “gender Correction” Surgery Done On Them?
Would you choose to have your child made into a boy or a girl if they were born of the third sex (both sets of sexual organs)...
 
VHPEditor
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Trinidad & Tobago: Mind Your Own Business
The Secret Blog of Patrick “Patos” Manning writes a post about the leak of an alleged sex tape of a Trinidad and...
 
Rebecca M
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Trinidad & Tobago: Mind Your Own Business
The Secret Blog of Patrick “Patos” Manning writes a post about the leak of an alleged sex tape of a Trinidad and...
 
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Tom Allen
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What Sources of Sexual Knowledge Correlate with Actual Knowledge?
The D.C. Council’s Committee on Health released a report after surveying D.C. high school students about sex education (discovered via Feministing).  One of their questions was about the source of sexual health information.  The pie chart below shows...
 
<em>antonleonardvanderzee</em>
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Gender Development in Adolescence
A new book I found in the stacks explained to me why gender was so significant during adolescence and highlighted how females...
 
Abi
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Links ...
From Amanda Goodall's Socrates in the Boardroom: Why Research Universities Should be Led by Top Scholars (pdf of Chapter...
 
Ken Y-N
Ken Y-N posted a blog entry
Realising she’s not girlfriend material
Today’s bit of fun from goo Ranking looks at the moment you realise someone you’ve got your eye on is not...
 
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High Schools Struggle When Gender Bends the Dress Code - NYTimes.com
"In recent years, a growing number of teenagers have been dressing to articulate — or confound — gender identity and sexual orientation. Certainly they have been confounding school officials, whose responses have ranged from indifference to...
The Jobless Rate for People Like You - Interactive Graphic - NYTimes.com
"Not all groups have felt the recession equally. " Pretty neat.
 
Seldo
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The NYTimes has a great interactive on the employment rate broken down by race, gender, age and education
Hint: if you are a college-educated white female 25-44, you have probably not even noticed that there is a recession.
 
K
K posted a blog entry
A little Excited
I have plans… These plans are to ultimately go back to school and get my masters in social work; however, there are a bit...
4 days ago K | Topics: Current..., Gender..., My Transition, cross...
 
Rebecca M
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Morocco: Ech Chenna Wins 2009 Opus Prize
Aicha Ech Chenna, founder of an organization in Casablanca, “Solidarité féminine,” which takes care of unmarried...
 
VHPEditor
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Morocco: Ech Chenna Wins 2009 Opus Prize
Aicha Ech Chenna, founder of an organization in Casablanca, “Solidarité féminine,” which takes care of unmarried...
 
Summer M
Summer M posted a blog entry
Of Girls, Boys, and Gender
photo credit: beelerspaceThere was a time when I wanted a daughter. A girl that I could share the stuff of female-ness with.I...
4 days ago Wired For Noise | Topics: kids, life, parenting, boys
 
Christina
Christina posted a blog entry
Why I’m a Feminist Pervert
While I dislike religion, I am devoted to ritual. I am devoted to performance. It’s arousing to feel out of my skin and, yet,...
 
wasabipeas
wasabipeas posted a blog entry
Brain-Based Sex Differences
Neuroscientist Lise Eliot discusses her book on sex differences in the brain.
4 days ago Channel N | Topics: General, Lecture, book, brain
 
Christina
Christina posted a blog entry
What if I do Enjoy It?
I recently came across an anti-rape poster created by the Guerilla Girls. As you can see, it resembles a yearbook page with the...
 
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<em>golden_lady22</em>
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Samurai Fantasies Helping Japanese Women Escape Dating Reality [Samurai And The City]
In Japan, women are going crazy over "Sengoku Basara, (Devil Kings)" a historical video game featuring sexy samurai warriors. Hiroyuki Kobayashi, creator of the game, wonders if women are reacting to societal shifts surrounding the role of men....
 
Crystal N
Crystal N posted a blog entry
The Hidden Cost of Judgement
This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series Recommended It’s an unfortunate fact that for the most part, we DO judge books by...
 
mrawesome
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Quoted: Kenji Yoshino on Covering and Conformity [Racialicious Read-Along]
I would think, I wish I were dead.I did not think of it as a suicidal thought.  My poet’s parsing mind read the first...
 
VHPEditor
VHPEditor posted a blog entry
South Korea: Gender and visa statistics
matt from Gusts of popular feeling reads from the visa statistics and points out that multiculturalism in Korea is gendered to...