** Trigger warning ** I am a statistic. I represent the 1 out of 6 American women who are victims of attempted or completed rapes in their lifetimes. I am among those victims who never reported their rape(s) to the authorities. I am one of those victims who shouldered this secret in silence for years,… [Read more…]
August 26, 2011
So, today is kind of a big deal. Not only is it my birthday, but it also happens to be Women’s Equality Day (no small coincidence, in my opinion). I’ve been proudly touting this fact for years, but surprisingly, not everyone is aware that a Woman’s Equality Day exists at all, let alone on this… [Read more…]
August 20, 2011
NYPD Cop Accused of Rape, MSNBC Learning to Love My Baby, The Guardian Sex, Lies and Hush Money, Ms. Magazine Times Haven’t Changed for ‘The Help’ of Today, Women’s eNews N.Y. Women’s School Offers Gender-Neutral Lesson, Women’s eNews Porn Star Publicly Breastfeeds Her Baby, Gets Accused of Promoting… [Read more…]
August 17, 2011
One of these days, I’m going to stop reading the news. Everything I read as of late infuriates me, including yesterday’s news that former sportscaster Marvell Scott will only serve 20 days of community service for what the NY Post calls a “sickening child prostitution rap.” In a nutshell, Scott was offered and took a… [Read more…]
August 31, 2011
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