Entries Tagged as 'Violence Against Women'

Death To Women Who Rebuff The Male Ego

June 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments

About 6 or 7 years ago I was shopping at a store and I noticed a man following me. I turned around and could see that he was trying to get my attention.
“Yes” I asked him, and he proceeded to give me the old “whats your name, what’s your number” song and dance.
I told him […]

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Tags: News · Violence Against Women

Entreprenuerial Spirit Gone Awry

May 14th, 2008 · 6 Comments

I have few words, only pictures.

It’s a shame that anyone can open a Cafepress account. Some people should have their Paintbrush and Photoshop privileges revoked.
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Tags: Harassment · Violence Against Women · Women's Issues · desensitization

No Thank You, I Don’t Like Rape

December 6th, 2007 · 8 Comments

I used to think that if a woman was sexually assaulted and happened to be dressed provocatively then it was her fault.
Granted, I was around 10 years old and I was just learning about these things, yet I think that says a lot about our attitudes toward rape. The only reason that I thought that […]

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Sexual Harrassment Meets Football

November 25th, 2007 · 6 Comments

People are idiots.
Sorry, let me clarify that, some people are idiots.
It’s such a shame that you can’t even enjoy what is supposed to be a family-friendly event without somebody lousing it up.
From The New York Times:
“At halftime of the Jets’ home game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, several hundred men lined one of […]

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Tags: Harassment · Violence Against Women · Young Women · desensitization

Let’s Just Add Some Salt to That Wound

September 20th, 2007 · 3 Comments

I intended to post something positive this morning but when I came across this story I couldn’t just ignore it. I’m sure you’ve heard the reports of the young woman who was held hostage, raped, and tortured for a week by six individuals.
If this is new to you, let me give you a quick recap.
“Sheriff’s […]

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