Philobiblon: Carnival of Feminists No 59
Junkfood Science: Government diet plan for girls
“In accordance with popular stereotypes, their size indicates they must have unhealthy diets and lifestyles and warrant education on how to eat right and exercise. But, far from the claims made in the news, this program isn’t teaching girls to make small changes, nor can it claim to not be about weight loss.”
Feministe: Lock Her Damn Ass Up
“In a world of violence, where people are tortured, murdered and raped how can we possibly look upon sex as an act that is so disturbing it deserves this kind of punishment? This is beyond a skewing of values.”
Being Amber Rhea: “Write the book that scares you”
“I created the board because nothing like it existed. I created it to be the support forum I needed. And now, should I “write the book that [I] needed to read”?”
Being Amber Rhea: SPC follow-up
“It is dehumanizing to simply use an image of a woman in porn as a poster child for a cause.”