Cashing in on apocalypse: Meet the people making a killing on climate change
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2014/02/01/cashing_in_on_apocalypse_meet_the_people_making_a_killing_on_climate_change/ The individuals most to blame for global warming are also the most likely to...
View ArticleClimate Change: The Wrong Top Priority for Environmentalists
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2014/01/28-8 by Brian Czech Published on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 by The Daly News / CASSE You read that headline right, so let’s start with a...
View Article‘A Panorama of Toxicity’: On Being a Trans Woman Online
From RH Reality Check: http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2014/02/04/panorama-toxicity-trans-woman-online/ by Katherine Cross February 4, 2014 “If I were sixteen or seventeen years old and had to...
View ArticleFreedom Hating Sen. Ted (The Canadian) Cruz: Not enforcing federal marijuana...
From Raw Story: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/02/04/sen-ted-cruz-not-enforcing-federal-marijuana-laws-in-colorado-is-dangerous-to-liberty/ By Eric W. Dolan Tuesday, February 4, 2014 Republican Sen....
View ArticleLoving a Transgender Person IS a Revolutionary Act
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brynn-tannehill/loving-a-transgender-pers_b_4718307.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices Brynn Tannehill 02/03/2014 Last week the Williams Institute at UCLA...
View ArticleConservative Bullies: 7 Ways the Christian Right Picks on People
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/belief/conservative-bullies-6-ways-christian-right-picks-people As with many things, bullying is becoming a partisan issue. By Amanda Marcotte January 30, 2014...
View ArticleWhy you’re wrong about communism: 7 huge misconceptions about it (and...
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2014/02/02/why_youre_wrong_about_communism_7_huge_misconceptions_about_it_and_capitalism/ Most of what Americans think they know about capitalism and communism is...
View ArticleWhy Power Elites Are So Afraid of Telling the Truth
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/activism/they-cant-tell-us-truth-if-they-did-people-would-demand-structural-change It would be a concession to the deep structural changes we all know that our...
View ArticleTrans Lives Matter. Islan Nettles’s Life Matters.
From The Nation: http://www.thenation.com/blog/178202/trans-lives-matter-islan-nettless-life-matters# Mychal Denzel Smith on February 3, 2014 This past Thursday, I attended a rally for Islan Nettles...
View ArticleThe Dangerous Charade of Billionaire Victims
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2014/02/02-0 by Robert Freeman Published on Sunday, February 2, 2014 by Common Dreams The Tom Perkins “billionaires-as-victims” charade couldn’t be...
View ArticlePiers Morgan and the psychology of the privileged
From Feministing: http://feministing.com/2014/02/05/piers-morgan-and-the-psychology-of-the-privileged/ By Sesali Bowen February 5, 2014 I’m no psychologist, but I’m able to identify harmful rhetoric...
View ArticlePiers Morgan claims to be a “victim of cisphobia” after Janet Mock perfectly...
What a total douchebag… His claims of cisgender victimhood are as stupid and pathetic as any rich white right wing asshole. From Salon:...
View Article‘Shy’ male sues Women’s Studies teacher for failing him after he refused to...
From Raw Story: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/02/05/shy-male-sues-womens-studies-teacher-for-failing-him-after-he-refused-to-attend-class/ By Scott Kaufman Wednesday, February 5, 2014 A male...
View ArticlePiers Morgan grills trans activist Janet Mock with invasive, sensationalist...
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2014/02/05/piers_morgan_grills_trans_activist_janet_mock_with_invasive_sensationalist_questions/ Morgan “doesn’t really want to talk about trans issues, he wants to...
View ArticleReframing the Media Narrative: Trans Bodies Are Not Public Domain
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/savannah-garmon-/reframing-the-media-narra_b_4734282.html Savannah Garmon 02/06/2014 Earlier this week, Piers Morgan interviewed transgender...
View ArticleJanet Mock’s advice to media: “See trans people as people”
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2014/02/06/janet_mocks_advice_to_media_see_trans_people_as_people/ Mock talks to Salon about coming of age as a trans woman in Hawaii, her new book and trans issues in...
View ArticleWe have to stop treating poor neighbourhoods as ‘no go’ zones
From The Guardian UK: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/feb/05/stop-fearing-poor-neighborhoods-new-york Misplaced fear of low income communities only makes things worse, perpetuating the...
View ArticleUn-American Peter LaBarbera calls for U.S. version of Russian ‘gay...
From Raw Story: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/02/06/peter-labarbera-calls-for-u-s-version-of-russian-gay-propaganda-law/ By David Ferguson Thursday, February 6, 2014 Strident anti-LGBT activist...
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