It’s cool that this exists – there’s so much blatant homophobia in pro sports, that any activism about this is a huge step. But am I the only one thinking “If you can play, You Can Play (unless you’re a woman duh)”

SML

I wrote a short blog post yesterday, when I was so angry about this that I maxed out my twitter account (who knew you could even DO that?!) http://www.samanthalifson.com/2012/02/turndownchrisbrown/ A friend also posted a list on a listserv I’m on of some white, cis, het men who haven’t gotten nearly the same attention as CB, [...]

I wish we wouldn’t give PETA the time of day by blogging this. I’m sure they look at this and say “YES! All press is good press! Super effective ad!”

Angela Davis is teaching a 3-week intensive seminar here at Syracuse, and I have the ridiculously awesome privilege of being in it. Today, during the break in our class, I was checking the blogs and I saw her face here – and she was sitting two seats away from me. It was amazing. She’s truly [...]