Month: June 2005

Fifty, feminist and fed up

That would be me. That’s right I’m one of those women, those scary bra-burning feminists. I have no sense of humor. I’m a prude. I’m probably even shrill and hysterical and don’t know it. You want...

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Another, slightly different, gender diary

Lorraine has been, in her usual fashion, tearing into some of the gender issues surrounding the kos migration.  I’m going to quote a bit of Lorraine’s diary here: And it’s gender studies that have allowed...

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New Rays of Hope /Shoulder to shoulder

On sunday I put up a diary Rays of Hope.  We do a lot of those kind of diaries here.  Trying to look on the positive side and not the negative.  That is my particular bent, you might say. Now with the big influx...

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U.S. May Rank No. 1 For Mental Illness

Update … RELATED? “USA Today leads with the escalating divorce rate in the military. It was up 78 percent last year and at more than three times the 2000 rate.” (Slate) One-quarter of all Americans met the...

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