This week, Hannah Grace was surprised to learn about the prevalence of online homophobia in this study done by the Institute of Sexual Minorites and Services. She wants to remind everyone to choose their words wisely and not call something gay unless it’s truly queer.
Femistorian was seriously disappointed by this new ad campaign featuring Katy Perry. Perry has always advocated celebrating who you are (at least through her music), so it’s very upsetting to see her put her face on ads that shame people for their bodies.
Classifiedsarcastic is laughing it up this week over Rush Limbaugh blaming feminists for small penises across the world. Since feminists have switched from being simple witches to modern women, we no longer rely on spells but forcing men to consumes penis-shrinking soy! She also wants readers to check out how Jezebel confronts the very important issue of being able to identify a mother due to their unattractiveness. As everyone knows, once women have children, that’s it for their sexual desire and ability to attract others. Moms have terrible hair, awful clothes, and no sex-drive. Ever.
Visionsofourfuture wanted to share this awesome tumblr. Project Unbreakable was created in October of 2011; Grace Brown works with survivors of sexual assualt, photographing them with a quote from their attacker. A heartbreaking and inspirational undertaking, this site is a reminder to why we need to fight for stricter legal repercussions against rapists and get rid of the rape apologists.
Jgrand50 is excited about this huge move by the United Nations who have decided to cover half the costs of contraception for women in developing countries. Hopefully, this decision can help cut the enormous amount of unwanted pregnancies in many countries.
And finally, eszenyme is excited to get ready, get set, debate! Check out this article and the upcoming Jon Stewart v. Bill O-Reilly showdown on October 6 at George Washington University.
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