Monthly Archives: January 2009
New Blog Alert!
Tweet Longtime reader and fave commenter SarahMC has started a new blog with some friends, and we wanted to spread the love. And I’m sort of in love with the blog title and tagline: The Pursuit of Harpyness: As narrated by six of the most charming and vicious broads on the internet. Blog on, ladies! [...]
Algeria CIA Station Chief Accused of Drugging, Raping Women
TweetAlgeria’s top CIA operative has been accused of drugging and raping two Muslim women in his home, who after nearly two years of investigation, has been returned home to Washington, DC. Since Andrew Warren wasn’t just an officer but headed the entire CIA office of security services in Algeria, the case is being perceived as [...]
Tagged International, News, Politics, Sexual Assault Comments closed
Senate passes SCHIP expansion.
TweetThis is good news and will ensure coverage for immigrant children. Previously, these children have been denied adequate healthcare and had to wait 5 years to get any medical coverage. Bush had vetoed the expansion to the bill. Senate Democrats moved one step closer to handing President Barack Obama an early health care victory Thursday, [...]
Tagged Children, Health, Immigration Comments closed
Creating Change 2009!
Tweet Hello from the Mile High City! I’m here for Creating Change 2009, the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force’s annual conference. It’s essentially the largest queer activist gathering. This is my second year here (you can find last year’s blogs here and here). I’ll be posting some of my thoughts and reflections about the [...]
Tagged Queer Issues Comments closed
That’s the Spirit