January 2011
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“Rape is only really rape if it involves force. So says the new House Republican...”
– And, yes, this is going on. Let’s outline, one more time, the reasons why requiring “force” as a part of legally defined rape is a bad idea, hey? Because there are many. And let’s skip right past the part where many rapes would no longer be defined as such (I’m… really not sure how you redefine...
Jan 29th
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Sady Doyle: Once More, With Feeling: →
sadydoyle: There is a common misperception that rape and sexual assault are uncommon and extraordinary crimes. In fact, they are quite common. Some statistics estimate that 1 in 6 women will be the victim of a sexual assault within her lifetime; others estimate that the rate is actually 1 in 4. This does not even address the fact that some women will be victims of more than one rape or sexual...
Jan 27th
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Jan 24th
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WatchWatch
Stevie Nicks’ Fajita Round-up. Of all the SNL I watched in my youth, this parody stuck with me above all. Now there you go again, you say you want burriiiiiito… I sure hope you can keep ‘em down.
Jan 8th