#LiberalTips2AvoidRape : Why You Have to Go See This Twitter Thread RIGHT NOW!

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#LiberalTips2AvoidRape is the next Rush Limbaugh/Sandra Fluke moment. But its not just one guy. It’s thousands.

Feminists Shouldn’t Be Shaming John Edwards

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Shaming anyone for engaging in any kind of non-exploitative, consensual sex—even if it makes you queasy—is a slippery slope. Lynn Beisner explains why tolerance is best.

Towards A More Thoughtful (& Personal) Discourse On “The Double Standard”

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Is height in men a form of “objectification” by women? Obsidian would like to start the discussion.

Humorless Feminists and Misogynist Republicans?

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Joanna Schroeder wonders if The Onion is doing damage to both men and women when joking about female voters having silly crushes on Republican Candidates.

Why Is ‘Slut’ A Bad Word?

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DamonYoung wonders how, in a society that claims to be accepting of women’s sexuality, the term “slut” is still so damaging.

Three Myths In Our Current National Debate About Birth Control

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Mark Greene wants to bust some birth control myths, once and for all.

Limbaugh’s Parent Company Pulls Advertising

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Justin Cascio is pleased that the company who owns Rush Limbaugh’s show, AOL, has suspended advertising on his radio program.

How Did We Get to Where We Are in the Political Birth Control Debate? A Short History

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Lauren Hall gives a historical look at the political debate on birth control, and offers her opinion on the issue based on what she sees.

Rush Limbaugh Finally Sh**ts The Bed.

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Mark Greene has a message for Rush Limbaugh and the men who are beating up on women over birth control: You are cowards.