The Sin City Siren

A feminist outpost in the desert.

Year in Review: A look back at stories of sexual violence in 2011

**TRIGGER WARNING** 2011 was a year full of intense stories about sexual violence across a wide spectrum. My hope is that some of the discussion and dialogue here on The … Continue reading

December 29, 2011 · 3 Comments

More UFC rape jokes!

I can’t believe the news in my in-box today: UFC President Dana White made a prison rape joke in response to someone on twitter! This comes barely a week after … Continue reading

December 15, 2011 · 5 Comments

Observations from the fight deck

As regular readers know, The Sin City Siren has joined with organizations and concerned individuals — many of them parents — to urge the Ultimate Fighting Championship to enact a … Continue reading

November 15, 2011 · 5 Comments

Taking it to the octagon

We saw. We organized. We rallied! Saturday’s rally against hate speech and jokes about rape was a success thanks to the hard work and quick response of a lot of … Continue reading

November 13, 2011 · 15 Comments

Ultimate responsibility

The mantle of hero has always been heavy. In the comics, Spiderman is told that with great power comes great responsibility. And even though the web-slinger might not be a … Continue reading

November 11, 2011 · 13 Comments

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