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European and Asian languages traced back to single mother tongue
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2013/may/06/european-asian-language-tongue-superfamily Eurasiatic languages from Portugal to Siberia form ‘superfamily’ with root in southern...
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How Occupy Builds Popular Resistance
From Counter Punch: http://www.counterpunch.org/2013/05/06/occupy-helps-build-the-popular-resistance/ by Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers May 06, 2013 Yesterday, a media outlet contacted us to be on a...
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Apple Dodges Enough Taxes to Cover Much of the Sequester
From Truth Out: http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/16177-apple-dodges-enough-taxes-to-cover-much-of-the-sequester By Isaiah J Poole Sunday, 05 May 2013 The scheme that Apple cooked up this week to...
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Paul Krugman’s call to arms against austerity
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/may/06/paul-krugman-battle-against-austerity An interview with the Nobel prize-winning economist, whose book roundly attacks the...
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How ‘Slut Shaming’ Has Been Written Into School Dress Codes Across The Country
From Think Progress: http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/05/06/1969001/slut-shaming-dress-codes/ By Annie-Rose Strasser and Tara Culp-Ressler on May 6, 2013 Last month, a New Jersey middle school...
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Time to Demand All Birth Control Pills Be Sold Over-the-Counter
From RH Reality Check: http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2013/05/05/time-to-demand-all-birth-control-pills-be-sold-over-the-counter/ by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check May 5, 2013 In all the fussing...
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Why did Komen for the Cure give Nancy Brinker a 64 percent raise?
Yet More Reason to Boycott Komen. From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2013/05/06/why_did_komen_for_the_cure_give_nancy_brinker_a_64_percent_raise/ Komen, already under fire for shrinking contributions...
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LGBT supporters of Bradley Manning
From The San Francisco Bay Guardian: http://www.sfbg.com/politics/2013/05/02/guest-opinion-lgbt-supporters-bradley-manning Tim Redmond 05.02.13 Editor’s note: At least 24 LGBT community leaders and...
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‘Unlike Some People I Could Mention’: On Transgender Identity and Storytelling
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jenny-boylan/unlike-some-people-i-could-mention-on-transgender-identity-and-storytelling_b_3174776.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices Jennifer Finney Boylan...
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The Hollowing Out of Government
From Robert Reich: http://robertreich.org/post/49624800686 By Robert Reich Saturday, May 4, 2013 The West, Texas chemical and fertilizer plant where at least 15 were killed and more than 200 injured a...
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Obama Embraces Plutocrats Again With His Billionaire Commerce Secretary Choice
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/obama-embraces-plutocrats-again-his-billionaire-commerce-secretary-choice Picking Penny Pritzker is a clear message that Obama’s priorities are not what’s in the...
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Ireland’s pro-choice activists risk prison with mass leafleting campaign
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/may/03/ireland-pro-choice-campaign-risk-prison Campaigners target cafes, pubs, changing rooms and public toilets with illegal information on...
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Why a Safe, Tiny Little Pill Scares the Hell out of Prude Christian...
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/why-safe-tiny-little-pill-scares-hell-out-prude-christian-conservatives By opposing Plan B, conservatives show they are willing to sacrifice women, teens and...
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No. 11: Marriage Equality Signed in Delaware
From The Advocate: http://www.advocate.com/politics/marriage-equality/2013/05/07/marriage-equality-passes-delaware After a 12-9 vote in the senate, gay couples will be able to marry in Delaware...
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Changing Sex, and Changing Teams
From The New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/07/us/transgender-high-school-students-gain-admission-to-sports-teams.html?_r=0 By IAN LOVETT Published: May 6, 2013 LOS ANGELES — Not so long...
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Race And Class Still Matter In The Trans Community
Monica Roberts and I don’t exactly see eye to eye. Indeed we really don’t get along. That said: I have to give credit where credit is due, she is one of the few trans-bloggers out there who connects...
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World’s first transgender MP seriously ill
From Gay Star News: http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/worlds-first-transgender-mp-seriously-ill060513 New Zealand’s Georgina Beyer, who became the world’s first openly transgender MP in 1999, has...
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