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President Obama Nominates Elena Kagan for SCOTUS! Should We Prepare for a Second Round of Sexism?

The sexist double standard was undeniably at play in the right wing attack on Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination. I can’t help but wonder, as we patiently wait for the GOP response to Obama’s most recent nomination of Solicitor Elena Kagan, if we should prepare ourselves for a second round of sexist attacks. Despite the fact that [...]

Obama Administration Confirms Ludicrous Timeline for Repealing ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

Sunday, 25 April 2010, 14:00 | Category : LGBTQ
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It probably isn’t news to anyone here that President Obama is still buying himself time on the issue of ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’. Despite recent efforts by the President to increase equality for the LGBT community, Obama has still managed to sideline his commitment to repealing DADT in favor of political capital. This couldn’t have [...]

Peace for Women in 2010

Thursday, 7 January 2010, 13:40 | Category : International Issues
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As we look towards a new year, one usually hopes for peace and happiness. Unfortunately, peace seems to be a far off notion for the U.S. Escalated violence in Afghanistan resulted in 317 U.S. military deaths last year. So this number doesn’t include deaths of coalition soldiers or Afghani citizens. A month ago, President Obama [...]