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Posts Tagged ‘Activism’

Sunday Connect The Dots

… … And now a musical interlude …

Stop The Pipeline

Interesting Developments in Gay Marriage in Minneosta

Minnesota Atheists is involved in a very interesting legal fight pertaining to same-sex marriage. On learning of recent developments in this case, I asked Mike Haubrich, who knows much more about it than I do, if he would write a guest post telling you all about it. Same sex marriage is an issue that demands [...]

Too Pretty for Homework and Allergic to Algebra

As you know, JC Penny recently offered a shirt that said “I’m too pretty to do homework so my brother has to do it for me” My solution was to offer an alternative tee shirt that said “Testosterone killed my brain” or words to that effect, but the Skepchicks went after JC Penny more directly [...]

Kudos to Effective Skepchick Activism

It starts here and it ends here. JCPenny was selling a very obnoxious anti-girl tee shirt, a veritable hobgoblin of the patriarchy kinda tee-shirt, and Elyse MoFo Anders swooped in and totally kicked their corporate back-side. They pulled the shirt. Nice work, Elyse!