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In what I hope will be a trend-setting event, Stanford University has instituted a new policy for female graduate students who wish to have children while attending school.
The new childbirth policy has four components:
All female graduate students–including those in the professional schools–who are pregnant or have recently given birth and who are registered and […]
“You think you know who you are. You have no idea.” — Tagline from Crash
This is the second time that I have watched Crash. The first time I watched it was in September of 2005. At that time, I was coming down from a life-changing, metaphorical rollercoaster ride. My divorce was finalized in June […]
If you could ask bell hooks 3 questions, what would you ask her?
bell hooks is coming to Lewis & Clark College!
An evening with bell hooks
bell hooksWednesday, February 1, 2006 at 7 p.m.
Agnes Flanagan Chapel
A passionate scholar, Bell Hooks is among the leading public intellectuals of her generation. Although hooks is mainly known as a […]
Apparently, I sleep very soundly. Last night at around 3:30am, a loud noise was heard by several Corvallis residents:
Oregon State Live Journal reactions
Corvallis mid-air meteor burst?
According to Wendy, the loud sounds lasted for several minutes. She said it sounded like an earthquake except things were not shaking. I was oblivious to this commotion.
What […]
John Kerry is asking everyone who is against oppression to sign a filibuster petition at JohnKerry.com.
Mind the gap: Income inequality, state by state
From CNN Money.com by way of BlackFeminism.org.
Mind the Gap: Income inequality, state by stateThe Economic Policy Institute and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities ranked each state according to the ratio of the average income for the top 5% of families to the average income […]
I am not happy with the fact that Google is censoring Chinese web users. Google’s motivation for this censorship is blatantly obvious. By complying with China’s government, Google is saying that they are still a capitalist endeavor. Google’s Senior Counsel said it in less obvious terms, “In deciding how best to approach the […]
If you create, design, or manage a website, this is very important. The ableism that occurs in the brick and mortar world is found in the virtual environment within flash ridden swf files and inaccessible web pages. Please join me in creating an accessible online environment.
W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
“[Priority 1]
A Web […]
OPPRESSION
by Marilyn Frye
It is a fundamental claim of feminism that women are oppressed. The word “oppression” is a strong word. It repels and it attracts. It is dangerous and dangerously fashionable and endangered. It is much misused, and sometimes not innocently.
The statement that women are oppressed is frequently met with the claim that […]
Why is this still considered to be okay?
Chicago Blackhawks - professional hockey team:
Cleveland Indians - professional baseball team:
Wapello Indians and Arrows - Iowa High School - Men’s teams = Indians, Women’s teams = Arrows:
Washington Redskins - professional football team: