Category Archives: money/class

links for thought, April 2013 (1 of 2)

from Lindy West at Jezebel (which I generally avoid/ignore, but …), “If I Admit That ‘Hating Men’ Is a Thing, Will You Stop Turning It Into a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?” The difference is, though, that the radfem community on Tumblr does not currently hold the reins of power in every country on earth (even in nations [...]

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nothing much to say: an update on my little life

I haven’t been saying much about my life here lately. I only recently realized that, and of course it made me think, hmm … why not? In related news, I never know how to answer those go-to questions “How are you?” and “How are you guys doing?” any more. If I know the asker too [...]

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the CDC finds that many babies are offered solid foods too early; mother-blaming ensues

Over 40% of US babies are fed solid foods before they’re 4 months old, and 9% are fed solids before they’re 4 weeks old, according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published last week in the journal Pediatrics. This totally sucks for a number of reasons: for one thing, [...]

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