Guest writer Sarah Warren is a professor of modern art history at Purchase College, SUNY. She is currently writing a book about the interchange between the nationalism and the avant-garde in pre-Revolutionary Russia. She lives in New York City. These are her words.
I have had two abortions. In both cases I [...]
Guest writer Maggie is a White lesbian who works a 9-5 in NYC. She’s also a music junkie and lapsed activist whose current obsessions include visual journaling, 5Rhythms®, and The Wire. These are her words.
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At some point, small gold lapel pins meant to suggest a baby’s footprints were passed around the room. Whether I [...]
Sunsara Taylor is a writer for Revolution Newspaper and and Advisory Board member of The World Can’t Wait. Taylor has traveled to the heart of the controversy around abortion and Christian fascism—reporting from the funeral Dr. George Tiller, leading protests in support of abortion outside Obama’s commencement speech at Notre Dame, and disrupting Rick Warren’s [...]
Guest blogger Paige Schilt is a dyke mama, a “low-femme” nerd, an activist, and a part-time professor of Feminist Studies. She writes about making family with queer cultural values. She holds a Ph.D. in English and Cultural Studies from the University of Texas at Austin and has published scholarly articles on queer culture [...]
Guest blogger Paige Schilt is a dyke mama, a “low-femme” nerd, an activist, and a part-time professor of Feminist Studies. She holds a Ph.D. in English and Cultural Studies from the University of Texas at Austin and has published scholarly articles on queer culture at the intersections of race and class. She lives [...]
Guest writer Shanman is a queer trans boi working on a PhD in Women’s Studies. He is interested in constructions of motherhood, transgender theory and history, and Wii Rock Band. His dog is his best friend. Shanman regularly blogs at Transgrad.
The IAAF and the media’s ignorance and lack of respect for Caster Semenya has had [...]
Guest writer Elliott Weiss sent me a very though-provoking e-mail in response to my post this week about Caster Semenaya. Elliott is a fourth year med student who will start a pediatrics residency next year and most likely a neonatology fellowship after that. Elliott studied English & Biology in college, but also took courses [...]
Guest writer Moorea Malatt is a writer, songwriter/folk-singer of adult and children’s music. She has combined her creative success with helping others achieve fulfillment in her business, Metamorphosis Life Coaching. She supports people of all genders and sexualities in balancing finances and relationships with their artistic goals. Moorea regularly blogs at Queercents.
For those who [...]
Guest writer Shanman is a queer trans boi working on a PhD in Women’s Studies. He is interested in constructions of motherhood, queer theory, and Wii Punch Out. His dog is his best friend. Shanman regularly blogs at Transgrad.
What does choice mean? When we talk about choice are we only speaking about abortion or [...]
Guest writer nicki2377 is a newly active feminist activist from Wichita, KS. After the assassination of Dr. George Tiller, she realized that believing in a woman’s right to choose wasn’t enough – sometimes you have to hold a sign in the pouring rain for the cause. She is currently working hard to make [...]
