What I’m Reading – September 30, 2013
Written by Ashley Kelmore, Posted in What I'm Reading
So much relaxing this weekend. Also so much rain and wind! It was great weather for reading the internets and increasing my anger with the GOP.
– It’s not our place to tell women that what they choose to wear is wrong: Calling all feminists: Get over the veil debate, focus on real problems (h/t @ajam)
– HURRAH! I love this: Why We’re Shutting Off Our Comments (h/t The Mister)
– WHAT THE EVER LOVING HELL? Adrian Mendez Runs Girl Over Multiple Times Because She Refused Sex: Cops (via @Wonkette)
– In other news, humans are the worst: Judge to Sikh Man: Remove “That Rag” (h/t @RaniaKhalek)
– Whoa. An advice columnist gets it right! Carolyn Hax: Don’t try to get a child to conform to gender expectations (h/t @fakedansavage)
– Oh New Jersey! New Jersey judge rules gay marriage must be legal (via @ajam)
– Jimmy Kimmel – yup, that’s racist: The Worst Part Of The Kanye-Kimmel Saga? It’s Hardly Surprising. (h/t @DrJaneChi)
– Horrible, horrible people: GOP adds ‘conscience clause’ to spending bill
– SNL is White. So, so White: Saturday Night Live’s race problem
– Apparently this bakery’s front counter was also so, so White: Racism in Plain Sight: Woman Denied position at NYC Bakery For Being Black (via @MadameNoire)
– Ha: Finding women who can write is complicated at the London Review of Books
– This is awesome: Guest Post: A Letter to Marissa Alexander by T.F. Charlton (Grace) (h/t @laurenarankin)
