links for 2008-06-02
- “Hell hath no fury as a wannabe muhajedah scorned, it seems. Ayman al-Zawahari’s comments, that al Qaeda cannot accept female fighters, has alot of pro-al Qaeda women’s abayas in a wad.”
- Alisa video blogs the frustrating process in trying to get a minority movie made in Hollywood. – LDP
- “The commission will study Canada’s decades-long policies that removed Indian children from their families to force Christianity upon them. The state-funded religious schools were often the scenes of horrific physical and sexual abuse.”
- “When black Republicans are accusing John McCain having an African American outreach that pales in comparison to George W. Bush, McCain’s got major problems.”(tags: politics africanamerican)
- “I’m a card-carrying, donation-paying member of the Democratic Party, but unless those at the top get their acts together and start following through on what they say, I’m starting to believe it’s time for a new party.”(tags: politics)
- “While the hypothetical example of participating countries barring black athletes from the Olympic Games would have rightly caused international outrage, the committee continues to allow the participation of countries that do not allow women on their Olym
- Pam sees this Macy’s flyer as a sign of progress. I just see it as capitalism and smart marketing. It’s probably a mix of both. – LDP
- “Take a surf over to Mike Signorile’s pad. GOP sleazebag consultant Roger Stone wants to shop around a tape of Crist kissing a woman — gasp — to prove the Florida governor is heterosexual.”(tags: glbt government)
- “The Good For Her Sexual Health, Education & Pleasure Project (SHEPP) is a new not-for-profit organization whose mission is to provide free pleasure based sexual health education workshops to youth and other marginalized communities.”
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