Archive for the ‘ Gender ’ Category

Muslim Canadian Congress Calls for a Ban on the Burka

“In our country, we cannot accept that women be prisoners behind a screen, cut off from all social life, deprived of all identity,” My hero, Tarek Fatah, appeared on Coren fighting for his cause on behalf of the Muslim Canadian Congress: Tarek is definitely one man who can hold his own in front of anyone in the [ READ MORE ]

When is it time for me to throw my voice in?

Posts are coming in from all over the place about Justin, his man blog, CFI-Canada and democracy. As per usual Zak is an asshole (he’s usually an asshole, right…but an asshole), Joe breaks it down unbiased and sensible style and Gordo makes me want to pee my pants laughing so hard but at the same [ READ MORE ]

Gay Pride Toronto - 2009

I missed the Center for Inquiry Leadership Conference this year… My sister was in town and it was pride weekend. But…I did not actually end up going to a lot of pride this year, just a bit. Friday night my sister, a few of her friends, John, Allen and me all went to Fly. It [ READ MORE ]

Flygirl

This is the most disgusting thing I’ve come across in a long time…. A game, where you’re a woman…and you have to avoid the drunk assholes….if you don’t, you get dry humped and lose a life. !!! That is sexist on so many levels. [ READ MORE ]

Sometimes I get reminded as to why I’m a feminist…

And by sometimes, I mean quite often. A 9 year old girl had to have an abortion because she was raped by her stepfather. You think this would be an open and shut case. She’s 9. She was raped. She’s too tiny to carry a fetus. (actually 2, as she had twins). But nooo. But Marcio Miranda, [ READ MORE ]

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