Monthly Archives: December 2009
A year in donations
As 2009 comes to a close I’m wrapping up my first year of giving donations in a deliberate way. I don’t make a lot of money, and in fact I’m worth a negative amount if you count my student loan debt. But this is the first year I’ve made enough money that I have a [...]
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Photo of the Day
via Commas and Clauses. Thanks to Holly for the head’s up.
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New Year’s Feminist Blogging Resolutions
It’s the end of December, and I’m still nibbling holiday meal leftovers even though I’ve forgotten what hunger feels like. So I think it’s about that time….time for some end-of-the-year reflection Last week, I posted the top ten international wins for women in 2009 (and resisted the urge to name the post “FTW”). This week, [...]
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Shameless self promotion: Big Think and Purity Myth News
I recently did an interview with the amazing folks at Big Think (seriously, they’re awesome – take some time to peruse the site). We spoke about everything from feminist blogging to Lady Gaga. There are a ton of clips – and the full interview here. Below is me talking about my biggest career mistake. Transcript [...]
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What We Missed (And some early birthday wishes)