Fear, Ignorance, Intimidation via: whiporwill

Fear, Ignorance, Intimidation
via: whiporwill

Hugo Schwyzer: I want my daughter to grow up in a world in which all men are safe, responsible, reliable

karnythia:

“Too many of us still believe that “self-respect” for a woman means chastity and modesty. If she’s wearing revealing clothing, enjoys attention, and maybe even likes sex outside of a committed monogamous relationship, we call her a …

Civil Unions in…

Civil Unions in Illinois 
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gaywrites:

From ABC:
“Janean Watkins, left, and Lakeesha Harris embrace as they obtain a civil union license from the Cook County Office of Vital Records, Wednesday, June 1, 2011, in Chicago. (AP …

Civil Unions in…

Civil Unions in Illinois 
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nudiemuse:

gaywrites:

From ABC:
“Janean Watkins, left, and Lakeesha Harris embrace as they obtain a civil union license from the Cook County Office of Vital Records, Wednesday, June 1, 2011, in Chicago. (AP …

Ellis Cose: the idea of a united black community

karnythia:

“We should remember, though, that the idea of a united black community that shared perceptions across the board has always been a bit of a falsehood, but it’s also been driven by the fact that blacks were all in the same boat. No one wa…

Infrographic: The U. S. Maternal Health Care Crisis Numbers You…

Infrographic: The U. S. Maternal Health Care Crisis
Numbers You Need to Know
cabell:

This fucking country.
The C-section rate, btw, should be under 5%.  That would account for medically necessary C-sections, which are relatively rare.  Instead, it i…