Now you see this blog; now you don’t
In what has to be my first WTF moment of the feminist blogosphere (ugh, I do not like that word, it sounds sort of a …
#MooreandMe gets more mainstream coverage
The Guardian is running a piece on the #MooreandMe campaign that Sady Doyle started. In #MooreandMe: the hashtag that roared, Richard Adams writes: And what …
Bruce Sterling on Assange and hacker culture
Bruce Sterling has written books on hacker culture and the cypherpunk phenomenon (the direct and closest cultural precedent of Wikileaks and the people who are …
Talkabout it
To honor Prata om det’s #talkaboutit initiative, is that I wanted to consider the things we actually do not talk about when referring to rape: …
Internet outrage
I don’t read comments on the internet much. The number one reason for this is that in general, bigotry, misogyny, racism, xenophobia, etc are infuriating. …
‘Virginity test’ helps free 3 in Vietnam rape case
HANOI, Vietnam — An acupuncturist who claims she can detect a man’s virginity based on a small dot on the ear has become a minor …