Food industry workers earn the lowest wages among all occupations and rarely get sick days.
E.J. Graff
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Roland Martin and the Masculinity Patrol
Charles Blow of The New York Times gets it: Mockery about masculinity is dangerous.
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Obituary for a Singer
No, not for Whitney Houston but for the searingly clear poet Wislawa Szymborska.
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Don’t Spill That Semen!
Taking personhood mandates to their natural conclusion.
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… And Still More Marriage Equality
The Washington Legislature sends its governor an equal-marriage bill.
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Why Should the Government Enforce Catholic Church Beliefs?
“You’re no better than a whore on the street,” said the priest.Â
Posted inLaw and Justice
Hurrah for Small Victories: The Perry Decision Is Just Right
Why are LGBT advocates happy that the Ninth Circuit’s decision applies only to California?
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Fight to Be Ordinary
Massachusetts offers a model for making gay marriage noncontroversial.Â
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Planned Parenthood Wins the Komen Showdown
The face-off over funding outraged and motivated the health-care provider’s supporters.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
What Would a Romney Presidency Mean for Women?
Meanwhile, don’t miss Michelle Goldberg’s recent reporting in the Daily Beast about what’s at stake for women around the world in the next election. The article starts with a Liberian version of my mom, albeit one who’s a bit more socially conservative: Gertrude Gorma Cole, a midwife in Liberia’s Bong County, is almost universally known […]
