Transgender Day of Remembrance

Today is the 9th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day “to memorialize those who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice.”
Hate crimes are on the rise again these days, across the board, and it is important to stand up for those who are victims of these crimes. Across the board. We must [...]

Vote for Huckabee or Chuck Norris Will Kick Your Ass

So, Pam Spaulding posted this ad with Chuck Norris endorsing Mike Huckabee for President over at Pandagon. Don’t watch while drinking anything unless you like your liquids coming out of your nose.
“There’s no chin behind Chuck Norris’ beard, only another fist”
““When Chuck Norris does a push-up, he isn’t lifting himself up, he’s pushing [...]

Internalized sexism at least a hundred times more prevalent in women of color than internalized racism

[Originally posted at Leftist Looney Lunchbox. Any comments should be left there.]
Ann went to town on sexist men of color at Rachel’s after I did of course and I wanted her to have (her) last (magnificent) word.
But I want to finish a thought.
Since I was a teenager, I noticed APIA women did not [...]

Guest Post from donna darko

From bell hooks’ Killing Rage: Ending Racism (NA/Asian/black/Latino substituted for black):
Concurrently, the negative consequences of sexist NA/Asian/black/Latino male domination will remain a taboo subject. Those of us who break the silence will be continually cast as traitors. Until this silence is repeatedly broken, NA/Asian/black/Latino will never be able to constructively address issues of positive gender [...]

What About Dunbar Village?

From What About Our Daughters:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WASHINGTON, D.C.-November 13, 2007- When Rev. Al Sharpton descends on the Department of Justice headquarters on Friday, November 16, 2007, he’ll be greeted by counter protesters asking why he and other African American leaders have refused to publicly comment on a horrific crime against humanity committed against a Black [...]

Michael Baisden Attacks Color of Change

Michael Baisden is a popular radio show host. I’ve listened to his show once or twice while driving from the airport or something. It’s your standard love and relationships thing, complete with all the gross generalizations about men and women that you can imagine. It’s not my thing. However, he has done a lot of [...]

Jersey 4 News

Via BFP and Donna
Hi, everyone.
Mollie Brown, the mother of Renata Hill, will be speaking in support of her daughter and the other members of the New Jersey 4 on Saturday, November 17, at 7 p.m. at Bluestockings bookstore. She invites everyone to join her and the other speakers and she hopes that everyone who hears [...]

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