Crooks and Liars has a partial transcript from a recent Scarborough show where he not only drools over Fred Thompson’s hot, younger wife, he suggests she used to be employed in the pole-dancing arts. (You might know Thompson because he is a former U.S. Senator or from his various TV roles such as one on…
Slowly, slowly I’m getting back to full speed. Typing is still a bitch. But I wanted to put a quick plug in for my CityLife colleague Matt O’Brien who is hosting a book launch party tonight at First Friday in the Arts Factory. His new book is Beneath the Neon. If you’re headed downtown tonight, try and…
Is there something in the water this week? Perhaps some sort of star and planet alignment that caused all the crazy people to come out of the woodwork in order to argue against women being able to control their own reproductive lives? I’m just asking because I can’t believe all the crap that went down…
Today I am featuring a guest column by Nevada NOW President Jessica Brown. Here she breaks down the supposed controversy surrounding the HPV vaccine and myths that have come out of the media who cover it. The truth about the HPV vaccine With little haste, local television, newspapers and radio broadcasts have jumped on the…
Got some info about a new youth group that is sponsoring a forum on Friday. Here’s the info: “Be Heard” A Youth Forum on violence in the media, drugs use, sex education, the school system & jobs Friday May 25, 2007 @ 6:00pm Community College of Southern Nevada, Cheyenne Campus Michael Flores is an emerging…
A little pressed for time today so I hope these feminist snacks can tide you over: “Fag Bug” update: Yes! Erin Davies is interested in coming to Las Vegas. We’ve exchanged some lovely e-mails and through the generosity of the local feminist community we already have a place for her to stay. Looks like she’ll…
Enough hating on moms about working/not working. And “opting out” is a myth anyway …
Enough with the alarmist stories about Myspace! Just the other night I saw a teaser for a local news broadcast (can’t remember which one) which implied that Myspace was the devil because bad people might use it for bad purposes. (I’m assuming pedophilia, but I didn’t watch the show.) First, let me be clear: Any…
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