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Saturday Morning Links
- As Rick Perry gears up for his “prayer rally” a group of Houston clergy penned a poignant statement of why it’s
going to be a clusterfucka terrible idea. I might be biased because my minister is one of the writers, but it clearly and eloquently outlines all the major problems with this idea. - The Frisky covers the idea of “Mommyrexia” - trying to stay thin while pregnant.
- A woman is running for president of Egypt for the first time in the country’s history. Bothaina Kamel says “I am concerned with a social revolution in Egypt more than a political revolution. If you don’t have a social revolution in Egypt, all these gains will be lost.”
- I loved this post on Feministing about what people posting sonograms/pregnancy news on social media sites like facebook means.
What stories and headlines grabbed your attention this week?
- As Rick Perry gears up for his “prayer rally” a group of Houston clergy penned a poignant statement of why it’s
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Saturday Morning Links
- As if we needed more reasons to love male feminists! Illustrator Jason Ho is selling (well, it looks like he had a high demand) some of his work to raise money to cover the legal fees of a cheerleader forced to cheer for her rapist.
- Did you know (or care?) that men tweet about beer most, and women tweet about tea?
- People. com editor Janet Mock tells her story of being born a boy, and the struggle she went through before her transition. What an awesome story to be featured in a lady mag.
- Archaeologists investigating a 5,000-year-old Copper Age grave in the Czech Republic believe they may have unearthed the first known remains of a gay or transvestite caveman
- Florida is charging people who are on welfare to pay for drug testing. Because nothing says respect like kicking people while they’re down to make them pay to reinforce a stereotype.
- Some interesting questions about polyamory.
