At least the pope seems a little open to contraception in this case...I know it’s like a tiny opening and the whole anti-choice position is BS, but maybe, just maybe they can get off the whole no birth control crap

I wonder who can launch a DDOS attack on that website?

Reminds me of Gamergate, and how U.S. law enforcement were similarly disinclined to go after online harassers despite there being laws against such behavior. At least in the GG case it was partly the age of the harassers (i.e. teens) and the sheer number of them that seems to have overwhelmed the police to the extent…

Can I go to there even without a Trump presidency?

The negative reaction may stem from the way the question is phrased in the Telegraph article, namely “What value do older women have (in the eyes of society)?” The study itself seems to focus more on the relationship between menopause and evolution. The first calls for a very problematic value judgment on older women,…

For example, he says that in the US, several news channels are reluctant to use the words “vagina” or “menstrual bleeding,” which makes it practically impossible to discuss painful periods.

WTF are you on about? How is asking about pay to strengthen pay equality anything like asking about an individual’s reproductive decision-making?

I feel like that should be a question NO ONE SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO ASK AT WORK.

It’s a sad thing when an otherwise fine username is taken up by a bot.

America.

You win!

ETA: Somebody call a welfare check for Jeb! pls.

If the Democrats win the White House (may the Old Gods and the New have mercy on us if they don’t), then maybe the next President can nominate a really progressive judge rather than trying to pick a centrist that will appeal to few remaining moderate Republicans. While I wish we could go back to the days of…

I think the Democrats have an election where you have two genuinely solid candidates, and we’re undergoing a wonderful (if often heated) debate on how best to govern. The GOP election is really a mad dash to the bottom, an angst-ridden maelstrom of fear and disgust, that really makes me cringe. It really brings out…

(((hugs made of whiskey and cocoa nibs)))

Tara broke up with us over Valentine’s :(

I hope this bill gets challenged the second those assholes pass it.

If you’re barefoot, then you’re showing your ankles, and that’s just asking for it. Best you bury yourself deep under the ground, or waddle around wrapped head-to-toe like a mummy.

We still live in a society that assumes (and encourages the assumption) that women stay home with the kids. That’s what conservatives mean by “pro-family.”