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text Democrat Obama Opposes Emergency Birth Control for All, Appoints Reactionary Pritzker - by Register Peace & Freedom or Green
Hardly a week passes when Democrat Obama gives us another reminder to register Peace & Freedom or Green. This week he proudly supports the appeal by his Justice Department FOR A SECOND TIME of a good court ruling that Emergency Birth Control be available without prescription to all women, regardless of age, who may have an unwanted pregnancy. He also appointed his financial sponsor, billionaire, anti-labor, banking crook, Penny Pritzker, to chair the Commerce Department.
Posted: Fri May 3, 2013 8:24AM
text Ding Dong! Thatcherism and sexism are alive - by Systemic Disorder
Margaret Thatcher is part of a system, not an individual deus ex machina, no matter how personally ambitious.
Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2013 10:25AM
text Just say no to the rape pole tax: Stripping for the rape tax-Not! - by Maxine Doogan
Alameda County's state rape pole tax is a bad idea and ought to be rejected by the public and state legislators. Does Alameda County even have any strip clubs in their county? Just say NO to SB782.
Posted: Sun Mar 31, 2013 4:43PM
text Israeli Violence on International Women's Day - by Stephen Lendman
Israel
Posted: Sat Mar 9, 2013 11:22PM
text Oprah at Harvard - by Stephen Lendman
Harvard
Posted: Fri Mar 8, 2013 9:21AM
text Anarchists play rough: Kerfuffle over radical book fair in the porn palace - by repost
The Armory Community Center: too sexy? Not sexy at all?
Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2013 6:01PM
text Occupy Oakland: The Assault on Patriarchy Continues - by Slenderbutter (repost)
At the GA on Sunday, 1/27, approximately 90% of those in attendance expressed an interest in continuing a discussion on the harmful practices of patriarchy at the GA next Sunday, 2/3. I take this to mean that we don’t want these problems to be neglected any longer. Several agenda items have been suggested for this work, and we hope others will critique this list and contribute items of their own. Here are some agenda offerings:
Posted: Fri Feb 1, 2013 10:31AM
text A Call to End Femicide and Drug Cartels in Juarez - by Anaid Carreno
The increase of violence and little to no action by the Mexican government to end the problems create deaths of innocent people. Women and girls are being murdered and nothing is done. By bringing awareness to the issue there are different activists working to solve the issue and end the violence.
Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 10:10PM
text Women in the Election - by Camille Swain
This op-ed has to do with women's issues in the election. When this o-ed was written the election was going on and greatly influenced my writing
Posted: Sat Dec 8, 2012 7:38PM
text Taking Away an Substantial Right - by Cameron Brown
Woman deserve to do whatever they want to their bodies and there is no one that is justifiable to judge them.
Posted: Tue Nov 27, 2012 10:06PM
text Women Fighting For Their Lives In Egypt - by SCISSION
Women activists in Egypt are more than concerned about threats to rights, about threats to their lives, and they are taking to the streets in Cairo to say so. They are upset about the blind eye the State turns toward violence against women, and they are worried about the new constitution which may pretty much subject them to oppression under Sharia law, as interpreted by the top men of Egypt.
Posted: Wed Oct 3, 2012 3:51PM
text Yeah But Did Jesus Masturbate? - by Lloyd Hart
So, a Dr. King agrees to look over an ancient piece of papyrus of a certain tested date and qualifies what seems to be a reference to a wife that Jesus might have had.
Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2012 2:57PM
text Join forces with Stop Patriarchy Bay Area! - by Alex
Check out the flier and video (7:11) to see what we're up to, and how you can get involved!
Posted: Sun Sep 9, 2012 5:21PM
text Pussy Riot Makes Video Thanking Supporters: "Our Country Is Dominated By Evil Men" - by Valerie Solanas
Pussy Riot members made a video thanking their supporters, and burned a picture of Vladimar Putin. The video is a little over one and a half minutes long.
Posted: Sat Sep 8, 2012 4:05AM
text A heroine lives among us: abortion rights activist and political cartoonist Pat Maginnis - by Valerie Solanas
When asked how many leaflets she thought she had distributed in her lifetime, octogonerian Pat Maginnis responded that she had stopped counting after a million.
Posted: Sat Sep 8, 2012 1:52AM
text Why The GOP Can't Defeat The Vagina! - by Lloyd Hart
For one, there's a brain attached to it,
Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2012 10:04AM
text Pakistan: Gang-Rape, Murder of a Pakistani Christian Girl - by William Gomes
I have been informed by BosNewsLife Asia Service with reporting by BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos and Pakistan Christian Post that Muqadas Kainat , a 12 years old Christian girl was attacked in Sahiwal city, in the country's east-central Punjab province, on August 14 when people celebrated Pakistan's annual Independence Day, confirmed the Pakistan Christian Congress (PCC) party Monday, August 27.
Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2012 1:13PM
text Good Riddance "Hooters" - by Anne
A Hooters restaurant is now gone from San Francisco. This chain of restaurants named after women's breasts had been in the Fisherman's Wharf area of the city for several years and has vanished into thin air!
Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2012 11:45PM
text Domestic Violence Victims Left to Die by California Bar Association Attorneys - by Save This Girl
Police, district attorneys refuse to help domestic violence victims and recommend civil actions. In civil actions the abusers are represented but no attorney in California will help victims in personal injury cases and victims are left to die or beg their batterers for mercy
Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2012 10:41PM
text US Forest Service: First They Raped Her, Then They Fired Comanche Woman Firefighter - by Lesa Donnelley
Native American whistleblower who was raped and beaten on the job fired from US Forest Service
Posted: Thu May 31, 2012 7:00PM

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