Archives for Tue 10 Nov 2009

Link: Geek Feminism: Doubting the Daubing Philosophy (Melissa Draper)

Geek Feminism: Doubting the Daubing Philosophy (Melissa Draper) [Draper connects the dots brilliantly: If the Open Source community wants to significantly increase its market share, it must increase gender diversity; if it wants to increase gender diversity, it has to start by admitting it has a problem. --L.] "Basically; If you throw enough mud at [...]

Link: Digby: Goldilocks Was Betrayed

Digby: Goldilocks Was Betrayed "All day long, I kept hearing the argument that pro-choice Democrats are going to have to compromise because Pelosi just doesn't have the votes otherwise. But the truth is that she doesn't have the votes without the pro-choice caucus either. Why isn't it just as reasonable to say that Stupak and [...]

Link: American Medical Association Calls For Repeal of DADT

American Medical Association Calls For Repeal of DADT

Link: Don't Ask, Don't Give: the gAyTM is officially shut down

Don't Ask, Don't Give: the gAyTM is officially shut down "We've talked about the fatigue of being jerked around as a constituency, now several of my fellow bloggers have had enough and I've signed on to the effort launched by Joe Sudbay and John Aravosis of Americablog. [...] "…'please sign the Petition and take a [...]