If you don’t feel like reading this latest rant of mine – check out my Gaza-themed guest post on Feministe. I tried to be a little more thoughtful than usual. Welcome to round 1324573645 of “neener-neener, you’re a SLUT!” With a feminist bent, no less! Behold, noted “radical feminist” Stormy, on the subject of rapeContinue reading “Sexist crap – from a supposed “radical feminist” – AGAIN”
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Oscar, Louisa, and More: When the Guns Go Off…
I’m not a PUMA sympathizer, but I think this woman’s rage needs to be heard. Her daughter, Louisa, was shot by her other daughter’s ex. She is in a coma and not expected to make it. Her other daughter is battling cancer. In 2009, it looks like this woman, Betty Jean, may lose two daughters.Continue reading “Oscar, Louisa, and More: When the Guns Go Off…”
Are you in Jordan? Want to send food and clothes to civilians in Gaza?
Then watch this space.
Gaza Protests in Amman
Lots of protests about the latest flare-up in Gaza in town today. I’ve been advised to “steer clear,” but there was one going on in my neighbourhood, and it went alright. No craziness. Just some really angry and frustrated people. I don’t have any words on what to do about, well, any of this, really.Continue reading “Gaza Protests in Amman”
These songs are for my beautiful Anna
And if you also appreciate the immortal genius (and immensely underrated sexytime appeal) of Vladimir Vysotsky, you’ll enjoy it as well. Stay strong, Anna. I love you, honeycakes. And, just because sometimes it helps, here’s a fun one from Vysotsky as well. This one’s about a ‘funny farm,’ as people like to put it. ParticularlyContinue reading “These songs are for my beautiful Anna”
Natalia A. 