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Tag Archives: equal rights
Medical Autonomy Chronicles: The Virgin Pap Smear
ETA: 18 Sept. 2010 After this post was linked at FWD/Forward in the RR, it was brought to my attention that this post possibly could be triggering to some people. This post should have a trigger warning for a graphic … Continue reading
Children Take Up Space (and Notice When We Don't Notice)
We were at the movie theater on post the other night seeing some new movie or another, which is the great thing about the post theater, because they show movies for free, so if we are on base and can’t … Continue reading
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Tagged children are people too, equal rights, social justice issues
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Who DADT is Really Hurting: A Signal Boost
Every weekday leading up to the launch of the Defense Authorization Bill the Servicmembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) is running a new media campaign called “Letters from the Frontlines: Letters to President Obama“, which is a collection of open letters … Continue reading
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Tagged Change.org, DADT, equal rights, Letters to President Obama, military
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International Women's Day Blogging — Equal Rights
What does that even mean? Women’s rights and feminism has met with such a backlash in my experience. Why can’t it be about human rights? Why do women want to be better than men? These questions stem from a gross … Continue reading
Planning Ahead
Something that has been tumbling around in my head is the issue of repealing DADT. Obviously. Repealing the legislation isn’t enough. There is still the matter of dealing with the UCMJ. The Uniform Code of Military Justice. The UCMJ is … Continue reading
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Tagged DADT, equal rights, LGBTQI, military, rape, UCMJ Article 120, UCMJ Article 125, UCMJ Article 134, violence against women and children
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It's about time…
…that women were on the side of women. This is a great victory in the name of equality. It’s a damned big step. It’s huge. It is something that has been on the minds of women sailors for a long … Continue reading
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Tagged equal rights, military, oy w/the poodles already, Shut Up Elaine Donnelly!
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This Moment's WTF?
When The Kid was born she was 7 lbs and 14 ounces. Not huge by baby standards, really. She was 21 inches long, and had a perfectly round head*. I nursed exclusively until I had my wisdom teeth out after … Continue reading
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This! Thisthisthisthis!
Via Shakesville! Hey, Elaine Donnelly! moar funny pictures Someone in the Pentagon has, however, got it right: The article in the upcoming issue of Joint Force Quarterly, which is published for the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was … Continue reading
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