Lost in the Archives – Sexual Assault and Activism
So I have been doing some digital housekeeping and came across this pamphlet on activism and sex politics and thought I would share. Here is a short excerpt, with a link to the...
gender politics
Axe-wielding Fundamentalist Attacks Indiana Planned Parenthood
27-year old Benjamin Curell was arrested yesterday for breaking in and vandalizes Bloomington, Indiana Planned Parenthood offices with an axe. Claimed his actions were motivated by religious fundamentalism, as he said they “kill...
Shock and Awe(ful) – Ford’s Indian Bondage Problem
In case you’ve missed all the hubbub the past few days over the leaked Ford Figo ad from JWT India ad agency in Delhi, here’s the main image that has gotten everyone in...
Hip Hop Politics at The New School
For those who missed it, there was an excellent event recently at The New School called Hip-Hop: Race, Politics, and Hyper-Masculinity that was organized by some former and current New School folks, and...
Thinking About Seeing #Mali
So I was thinking about Mali today after seeing a whole batch of new photos coming out of Timbuktu following the French paratrooper arrival there earlier this week. Here’s one that was run...
A Vagina By Any Other Name…
Vagina: noun (plural vaginas or vaginae /-nē, -nī/) the muscular tube leading from the external genitals to the cervix of the uterus in women and most female mammals. Just when you think...
