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April 2013

April 20, 2013

Sexism, Judgment Day and Forgetting as a Survival Skill

Sometimes, my mind goes through a litany of abuse that I can't stop. From my...

April 02, 2013

A Sober Second Look writes about Islamophobia

I want to recommend this recent post on A Sober Second Look: A Sober Second...

April 02, 2013

Daughter of the Patriarchy, epilogue: What does leaving fundamentalism look like?

Occasionally, I get asked whether or not I ever actually left my old fundamentalist church....

February 2013

February 02, 2013

We are not the enemies of our best selves

I've spent the past few years very plugged in to social justice media. When I...

January 2013

January 02, 2013

We thought modesty made us timeless

I grew up wearing "holiness." I'll wait for a moment so you can finish making jokes....

December 2012

December 22, 2012

Christianity and Christian Patriarchy are not the same thing.

A moment of clarification: If you read my previous post and thought I was issuing...

December 20, 2012

You can’t stop the reign of guns and patriarchy without talking about religion

Americans have come to expect certain conversations after public shooting incidents. It's a stain on...

December 14, 2012

Columbine, martyrs, and growing up NRA at the end of the world

This morning, a deranged attacker opened fire in a Connecticut school, killing tens of children...

November 2012

November 06, 2012

I Voted! (Suck it, Mr. Branham.)

Growing up fundamentalist, I was reminded on a near monthly basis that I shouldn't be...

October 2012

October 24, 2012

Sexuality Project: Sex Education and the Body, Q. 2

The following is an installment of the Religious Fundamentalism and Sexuality Project. Read the previous...

October 22, 2012

The Sexuality Project Returns! Part One: Sex Education and the Body

The Religious Fundamentalism and Sexuality Project has (finally) returned! Last time, we met Calulu, Jenn, Meggie, Parker,...

October 20, 2012

Don’t Worry, Tim Tebow Just Wants to Control You

This just in from the Department of Bizarre Feats of Religious Jackassery: Tim Tebow Trademarks...

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