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August 20, 2012 •
Entertainment, Gender, Politics •
Views: 1354
Rape survivor, Gabrielle Union has weighed in on Tod Akin’s “legitimate rape,” comment, and she’s not happy. By now I’m sure you’re aware of the epic shit storm sparked by comments made Missouri Rep. Todd Akin yesterday.
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May 1, 2012 •
Gender, Justice •
Views: 1096
What would you do if you came home and accidently discovered your daughter making out with another girl? Would you be surprised? Hurt or alarmed? Would you think she’s going through a ‘growing phase’ and then seek therapy for her, you
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March 8, 2012 •
Gender, Politics, Race •
Views: 1062
Make no mistake, here in the US there is a political war on women being waged. As oppressive as it has been lately, let’s take a moment to rem,ember that this country is still one of the best places on earth to be a woman. That is relative to the
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February 6, 2012 •
Politics •
Views: 756
Don’t tell Ron Paul supporters that he has become all but an afterthought in the current GOP race. That said, I don’t think his recent comments in an interview with Piers Morgan may come back to bite him in the ass. In last Friday’s
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January 25, 2012 •
Politics, Uncategorized •
Views: 864
Sometimes, I wonder what it’s like to wake up in the morning, and be so entrenched in my own privilege and prejudices that I attempt with all my might to assert my beliefs on people with whom I have absolutely nothing in common. As a person who faces
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January 18, 2012 •
Culture, Gender •
Views: 1529
One of my biggest qualms as a professional and lifelong advocate is the clear division that we see after college in the social science and activist realm. What I mean, mostly, is that men are told to enter into “real” careers and forget those true
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October 25, 2011 •
Culture, Gender, Justice, Race •
Views: 1914
I’m not sure if this situation is widely known, or just how many folks are aware. However, it woukd appear that there’s a serial rapist targeting Black women. More specifically, it appears he has a thing for members of the Delta Sigma Theta
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October 1, 2011 •
Culture, Education •
Views: 791
Why I’m Marching in SlutWalk NYC Rapists rape people, not outfits. I was at the Occupy Wall St. protest the other day, when a young woman handed me a flyer with the words “Marcha de las Putas” emblazoned at the top. I started laughing and called her
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August 29, 2011 •
Culture, Education, Gender, Justice •
Views: 804
This story isn’t that fresh and I think I may have put it on my mental back burner on purpose because things like this makes my blood boil. Ill behaving humans is nothing new when it comes to the treatment of the more delicate of our citizens, however,
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July 1, 2011 •
Uncategorized •
Views: 48
Hello? Damn, R. Kelly, is that you? Not sure if it is, but bruh is looking bad-den-a-mugg! Nah, dude does look like R. Kelly when he was in court wearing that orange jumpsuit, but it’s not him though. I don’t know, but that might be a good thing
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July 1, 2011 •
Culture, Gender, Justice •
Views: 1521
Hello? Damn, R. Kelly, is that you? Not sure if it is, but bruh is looking bad-den-a-mugg! Nah, dude does look like R. Kelly when he was in court wearing that orange jumpsuit, but it’s not him though. I don’t know, but that might be a good thing
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June 15, 2011 •
Uncategorized •
Views: 58
Just last night while watching Law & Order: SVU with Mrs. RiPPa I mentioned that I couldn’t be a cop investigating rape cases. I told her that if I was I’d probably lose my job for kicking the asses of the perps I encountered or arrested. And
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May 23, 2011 •
Uncategorized •
Views: 54
by Eco.Soul.Intellectual Copper and Cobalt. It is in every cell phone you used, and if you have a mobile device of any kind then you contribute to the current civil war destabilizing the Democratic Republic of Congo that has left 100,000s of women, girls and
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May 17, 2011 •
Uncategorized •
Views: 42
by Eco.Soul.Intellectual Ever heard of Margie D. Schoedinger? Probably not. I really wish I had a photo of Schoedinger, but it seems that there has been a total white out of her existence since the 2002 lawsuit against George W. Bush alleging that he (and
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May 16, 2011 •
Uncategorized •
Views: 42
No, it’s not a rap video set or Cleveland, Texas, although I’m sure that those places definitely make it to the list. No, this unfortunate and tragic distinction goes to the Congo, where women are brutalized and raped at an alarmingly high,
