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Study prioritizes men’s libidos over women’s safety, blames feminism

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This week in ‘what were they thinking,’ we look at a news article titled Legalise Prostitution because 21st Century Men Need More Sex Says Think-Tank. (I’m pretending that the awkward […]

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I really wanted to be on board with Emma Watson’s #HeForShe speech.

October 5, 2014by I was a high school feminist 4 Comments

I love hashtags. I really do. I love the way they let me connect with people on Twitter that I might not otherwise reach, the way they let me make […]

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Abortion myths vs. realities: Part 2

August 13, 2014by I was a high school feminist Leave a comment

Here we go – part two in my abortion facts vs. myths series. If you missed the first part, here’s the background: several months ago I wrote a post criticizing the […]

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Abortion myths vs realities. Part 1.

July 19, 2014by I was a high school feminist 1 Comment

Ok – so, several months ago I posted a bit of a rant about anti-choice protesters, outlining my frustration with their hypocrisy and with the ways in which they choose to […]

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The Hobby Lobby ruling: why it’s hard to be rational sometimes.

July 2, 2014by I was a high school feminist Leave a comment

If you’ve spent any time at all on feminist-leaning websites, blogs, or twitter feeds in the past few days (and I’m assuming you have because, well, you’re here) you know […]

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Please excuse my rant: on anti-choice protesters

February 26, 2014by I was a high school feminist 79 Comments

This weekend I went to a pro-choice rally. Well, technically it was a counter-rally – a local church protests abortion outside one of the hospitals on the last Saturday of […]

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What’s your New Year’s resolution?

January 3, 2014by I was a high school feminist 5 Comments

I’ve never been one for New Year’s resolutions. The general perception that they’re inevitably going to fail, combined with the idea that if I’m going to change something about myself, […]

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