Category Archives: Sex
Links of the Week 10 April 2009
Top Five
Assert Yourself
This is too true, unfortunately, which is why I’m glad I went to a Women’s College where we were taught to be confident and be comfortable in that confidence.
Race, Gender and the Politics of Calling
A very interesting discussion that fits across disciplines and the struggles that women go through.
WUFPAC Empowers Young Women to Succeed
Washington’s New Black Pack
This article focuses on young African-Americans with jobs within the Obama Administration. Note – there is only one Black female and seven males. Also, I met two of them while volunteering on the campaign trail…’its a small world afterall.’
Can Iran Change?
Interesting article about Iran and the upcoming June elections.
Quote of the Week
“People often confuse being aggressive with being assertive. Assertiveness is clear and functional; aggress(ion) is mean and dysfunctional.” Sheryl Bowen, former chair of the women’s studies department at Villanova University. From Assert Yourself.
Politico
Census 2010: Robert Groves Reaction
Health
CDC Scientists find Rocket Fuel in Baby Formula
Sugar: the New Health Food?
BOCA to Stop Using Eggs by end of 2009!
Are You A Compulsive Multi-Tasker?
Is It Wrong to Eat Animals?
I’m a vegan for health reasons but this really made me think about the other reasons people choose to be vegetarian or vegan.
Technology
10 High Fliers on Twitter
Twitter and academia…
Women
Clean Up Feminism, Then We’ll Talk
I Don’t At Fem2pt0
An interesting post about patriarchy, naming and marriage. Check out my comment in the comments section.
Other
End of Christian America?
An interesting article resulting from a recent survey that has less US citizens identifying as Christian.
Christian’s Speak Out About Newsweek’s Gloomy Cover Story
I have to say that the points made are valid in this article. Our country’s diversity has changed and I think it is this change that is reflected in the numbers more than the idea that there are less Christians.
School Networks Receive Grant to Strengthen Efforts to Prepare Students for College and Career Success
Yale to Create Jackson Institute for Global Affairs
Introducing ManUp-Mag.com, Entertainment Magazine for Men Who Think with the Right Head
Interesting concept however, why is their a scandally clad woman on your cover if you are catering to as you state, ‘men who think with the right head’?
