women’s rights Archive
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Video of debate between Ed Royce and his challengers. Update – COMPLETE! With new smart-ass questions.
Posted on May 24, 2012 | 3 Comments. The May 11 debate between Congressman Ed Royce and his challengers Democrat Jay Chen and independent D’Marie Mulattieri was a huge success, and we finally have video of it. ... -
“Man’s Man” Norby Trashes Female Athletics in Front of Soccer Mom
Posted on May 15, 2012 | 10 CommentsDo you remember Brandy Chastain? That’s her at the right. Remember, in 1999? Women’s Soccer finals against China? She nailed the fifth penalty kick to clinch the win, whipped off... -
For Working Women Everywhere
Posted on April 13, 2012 | 9 CommentsYesterday the media went on non-stop about CNN contributor Hilary Rosen’s remark to Ann Romney, that she never worked a day in her life, and that somehow this comment insulted... -
Breaking – National Organization for Women (NOW) endorses Julio Pérez.
Posted on April 11, 2012 | No CommentsIn what surely must be a blow to the actual female candidate in the race, the National Organization for Women has endorsed the progressive candidate Julio Pérez for the 69th... -
Let’s Be Blunt About Limbaugh’s Latest
Posted on March 1, 2012 | 56 CommentsI’ve been deciding whether or I should or should not write a full post about the Blunt Amendment that Senate Democrats (almost exclusively) blocked today on a 51-48 vote. This... -
Maybe the best political video I’ve seen this year
Posted on December 23, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . Yes, it’s maybe the best of a strong year of political video — and it’s not even partisan. (And no, it’s not Occupy either.) Visit... -
The Mark Bucher Lowdown, part 2: his long war on Planned Parenthood.
Posted on December 2, 2011 | 7 Comments. . . Remember how, as soon as the new 2010 Republican Congressional class was sworn in after vowing to concentrate on “jobs, jobs, jobs,” one of their IMMEDIATE priorities suddenly became defunding... -
Afghan Dissident Malalai Joya: “Long Live Freedom, Down With Occupation”
Posted on October 7, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . . . “Long live freedom, down with occupation!” are the concluding words of Afghan dissident Malalai Joya as she marks a dark day for her country. The... -
Hispanic Women Inspiring Others $10,000 Competition – Virginia Isaias
Posted on September 26, 2011 | 27 Comments. . . Hispanic Women Inspiring Others $10,000 Competition. Virginia Isaías and “Survivors of Human Trafficking Foundation – FSTH.org”. The national magazine “Siempre Mujer” is holding its 6th annual... -
OC/SB Planned Parenthood wins well-deserved award from José Solorio. [Now with Colbert videos!]
Posted on August 12, 2011 | 46 Comments. . . We should write more about the heroic organization Planned Parenthood on this blog, and I intend to. After all, the national Republican jihad against this vital group... -
Protesters Shout Down Santora Arts Building During Artwalk
Posted on May 9, 2011 | 11 Comments. . . . . As people strolled down Sycamore Street for Saturday’s Santa Ana Artists Village Artwalk, they were greeted by the spectacle of a squared circle and Lucha... -
Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
Posted on April 25, 2011 | 13 Comments. . . . . . As allegations are surfacing of sexual harassment by a gallery artist at the Santora Arts Building at the Grrl Fair last month, the issue... -
Groping at Grrl Fair? Artists Village Controversy Continues
Posted on April 21, 2011 | 32 Comments. . . . . Yesterday, I reported on the release of a statement by the Grrl Fair collective alleging that several incidents of sexual harassment, including minors, were committed... -
Are Racism and Sexism OK in the OC?
Posted on February 17, 2011 | 71 Comments. . . As I toil away as a blogger, the tone and fervor of posts and comments has led me to ask a pretty basic question – are racism...
