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Recommended Reading for Wednesday

By Anna on 22 December, 2010

Hi All! My laptop is broken, woe, and thus I am more scattered than even the last month might lead you to believe. (Repair will take a few days, I haven’t lost anything important, and it won’t even cost much to fix, so don’t fret!) Hand to Mouth: Lilliput touchscreen monitor review: a pleasant surprise [...]

Posted in recommended reading | Tagged accessible tech, activism, autism, childbirth, fucking meds, medication, protest, rants, tech review, UK, uk uncuts

No, Actually, “Eat a Sandwich” is Not “Feminist Activism”…

By Ouyang Dan on 24 November, 2009

…and I’m going to tell you why. Because the policing of women’s bodies, whether you are being cheeky, or saying it to a plastic doll, is not cool. It’s hurtful and not useful, and has no place in feminist discourse. Can we move past that point? Huh? That’s a pretty Kindy thing, IMNSFHO. ‘Kay. Moving [...]

Posted in bodies, feminism, intersectionality, language, mental health, shaming, Uncategorized | Tagged rants, words mean things

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