• Making a Game of Rape

    It never ends. In one minute, my culture will give me something that makes my little feminist-y heart proud – the President of the United States standing up for same-sex marriage, for example – only to rip it apart again with yet another sexist chunk of idiocy (this one comes with bonus racism!). Scott Madin, …

  • What are we REALLY asking?

    It’s no surprise, in light of all the events over the past couple of weeks, that the “debate” about homosexuality has reared its ugly head once again. As I said before, I view the topic as a non-issue – it is not something I even acknowledge as something worth debating anymore. Some people are straight. …

  • To my mother:

    Hi Mom. I know you’ll read this because occasionally you leave me comments that make me giggle and smile for the rest of the day. I smile because I know you’ve just spent a significant part of the day choosing your words carefully, trying not to embarrass your daughter on the Internet, and are probably …

  • On Romney and Gay Bashing

    This morning, a story came out on the Washington Post about Mitt Romney as an 18 year old, attacking a fellow prep school student and forcibly cutting his hair because, as a former friend reported, “He can’t look like that! It’s just wrong!” When I saw fellow liberal Twitter friends tweeting the story with barely …