“5 things feminism has done for me”
1. I am entitled to express my opinions without having my organs removed In Victorian times, if a woman’s temperament could not be “controlled” by loosening her corset or being kept in a quiet place with a cold compress applied to the head and neck, it was common for her reproductive organs to... Read this post...
Can a Man be a Feminist?
Anti – feminists would like to break feminism down to a hatred of men. How then can a man be a feminist? Perhaps, just perhaps that is not what feminism is about. I had the good fortune this morning to stumble upon this opinion piece in the Daily Kent Stater, written by Christopher Taylor I am... Read this post...
Swept off your street
In Winnipeg there is a program to get people off the streets and into jobs. Sounds laudable until you read what they are actually doing. Currently the project involves about a half dozen people working for “close to minimum wage” sweeping streets, removing posters and generally gaining no... Read this post...
The Minister of Citizen Control
On Sept 1st the Guardian ran a story about Blair’s plan to insinuate the state into the lives of pregnant youth and women in order to ‘weed out the problem unborn’ Tony Blair has said it is possible to identify problem children who could grow up to be a potential “menace to society”... Read this post...
Blow out the candles on your carrot
So you’ve decided there is an epidemic of childhood obesity, what do you do? End fast food advertising directed at children? Require more stringent adherence to guidelnes keeping sugars and additives down in breakfast cereals and other foods children eat? Provide healthy foods for school lunch... Read this post...
