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The Bush administration is its own expert on reproduction, economy

According to its report released Monday, the Department of Health and Human Services is seeking to change the definition of “abortion” used to determine which services can be provided or referred at a facility receiving federal funds. As RH Reality Check reports, there are two commonly used understandings of when a pregnancy begins: conception (fertilization of the egg by the sperm) and implantation (of the fertilized egg into the uterine lining). The report states:  Read more >

MTV takes a "shot" at bisexuality

Wow. So the other night I was just mindlessly watching "The Soup" on E! as I got ready to go out, and let me tell you, I needed a drink after that. Can I just say that I saw this coming long ago when my women's studies students informed me there'd be a new romance reality show featuring a bisexual woman, and thus, both male and female contestants. (First aside, this show could have never happened with a male bisexual, which is so unacceptable in our culture.) Yes, I'm talking about Tila Tequila's "A Shot at Love." And yes, I realize I'm actually spending time discussing the Myspace queen who stupidly takes credit for making gay marriage acceptable. Read More    Read more >

Hey, NYT: Gender politics are not a ‘lifestyle’

As much as it made me nauseous to read Kathleen Parker’s quotes in New York Times‘ recent review of hers and Jessica Valenti’s new(ish) books, it made me even more ill to see that, yet again, gender politics have been relegated to the “Style”-”Fashion & Style” section.  Read more >

Once a stripper, always a stripper

This kind of BS phrasing happens all the time. Headline: “Ex-Stripper Claims Affair With Alex Rodriguez, Calls Cindy ‘Smart’” She’s not just a woman; she is was a stripper!  Read more >

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