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Jayne wrote a new blog post: West Virginia has it all wrong on teen sexting 2 days, 22 hours ago · View
West Virginia, bastion of morality and education apparently, passed a nonsensical law making it illegal for teens to engage in sexting. The law bars juveniles from making, having, or distributing photos and videos portraying a minor in a sexual manner. The law also requires the state supreme court to develop an educational program that focuses [...]
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Jayne commented on the blog post Respect isn’t a finite resource 3 months, 3 weeks ago · View
Just in case you aren’t so inclined as to go read Burchill’s entire article, here are a few excerpts. How exactly was this not offensive again?? Did you and I read the same thing? I can’t believe we have. “I nevertheless felt indignant that a woman of such style and substance should be driven from [...]
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Jayne commented on the blog post Respect isn’t a finite resource 3 months, 3 weeks ago · View
Did you actually read Burchill’s piece?? My main issue was less with Moore’s comment, which, although it made me cringe and seemed a little offensive, could have been just a simile, as you pointed out. It was more with Burchill’s hate speech (let’s not kid ourselves, that’s exactly what it was). Burchill went far beyond [...]
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Jayne wrote a new blog post: Respect isn’t a finite resource 3 months, 3 weeks ago · View
The venerable Lindy West and Mary Beth Williams have both weighed in over at Jezebel and Salon about a recent back and forth between Suzanne Moore, Julie Burchill, and the public regarding an article Moore published last week about female anger, in which she wrote the following: “We are angry with ourselves for not being happier, not being [...]
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