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What I’m Reading – May 8, 2014

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This weekend I get to see a friend from grad school. It’s going to rain, but we will persevere. But first, what’s been going on this week?

– I wonder if this woman has a top hat and monocle: Mayor: People Are Homeless ‘By Choice,’ Won’t Use City Funds To Help Them (via @ThinkProgress)

– I have a colleague who does these. Nope. Another Solid Reason Not to Do a Mud-Obstacle Run (via @TheAtlantic)

– Interesting attempt by a woman to keep marketers from knowing she was pregnant: This Woman Tried To Keep Internet Bots From Knowing About Her Pregnancy (via @PopSci)

– Police violence. Grrrr. Cecily McMillan’s guilty verdict reveals our mass acceptance of police violence

– Bold. There is absolutely no reason to restrict women’s options for abortion access (via @JessicaValenti)

– Here’s a fucked up thing I’d never even thought about: New Study Documents the Human Toll of Unequal Abortion Coverage for Peace Corps Volunteers

– Great long-ish read about sexual assault and sports: Changing the Narrative (via @scATX)

But to end on a positive note:

– Mirah has a new album coming out!!The One-and-Only Mirah Talks About Her Brand New Album (via @BitchMedia)