Tag Archives: kids
‘My First Rifle’ is not a f*cking 2nd Amendment issue
For my readers who love it when I get truly pissed off, we’ve got a wild one tonight. Some of you have been waiting, rather impatiently, for me to weigh … Continue reading
GOTV Week: Save the Libraries
Perhaps you’ve seen graphics from the Rescue My Library campaign around the valley lately. If not, here’s the short-list of why libraries are the backbone of a community — providing … Continue reading
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
The Girl Scout law
After news broke of the 7-year-old transgender child who wasn’t allowed to join Girl Scouts, my heart sank a little. You see, I was a Girl Scout for seven years. … Continue reading
This week’s Feminist Files
News to set the water cooler a-boil: Did you catch the HuffPro piece on the importance of sex ed for girls? According to Dr. Helen Fisher, quoted in the article, … Continue reading
The last Girl Scout
Now is the time of the crisp first page of a spiral notebook, of feeling your breath across your fingers as you blow the fresh shavings off a stack of … Continue reading
Normal is the watchword
What does “normal” mean, anyway? These links are food for thought: Congratulations to New York for legalizing same-sex marriages, making it the sixth state to do so! (39 states have … Continue reading
