Motivational Mondays-Reverse Psychology
I’m amazed by this. As someone who loves libraries and public literacy, this project is awesome. Any other campaigns that you admire? Share them in the comments. Related articles UK lost more than...
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Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you’ve been aware that there has been controversy over rape jokes. Which ones are funny, which ones aren’t. The question of what makes a good rape joke has...
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Did I mention that there are awful stereotypes about feminists? Just in case you forgot, Maxim published this gem in 2003, and it has spread all over the internet. Apparently, a feminist equals an...
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Let’s Talk In the spirit of the holiday season, talk to the people closest to you. You’d be surprised what you’ll learn. Readers, what’s the craziest thing that you’ve learned from an unexpected...
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Let’s Talk! Talk with the old Talk with the young. Whoever you talk with you’ll learn something fun. Just a reminder for those of you preparing for the holiday season, and talking with family. Filed...
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Our generation, our era is known for it’s internet activism or “slactivism.” We prefer to call it easy activism. We sign Change.org petitions, arrange groups on Facebook, and write emails to editors...
View ArticleWhy We Blog
Blogging actually matters. It was blogger Melissa McEwan of Shakesville who got me into blogging, got me thinking about the issues of feminsim, sizeism, fat acceptance, got me to stop using ablist...
View ArticleMillennial Myths
As a millennial, I get a lot of assumptions that annoy me. But I do fall into a lot of generalizations about my generation. So I understand the value of group judgments, but I find it really annoying...
View ArticleGoodbye Readers
Confessions of a Latte Liberal is going into hibernation for a while. At the present time, I simply don’t have the time to be blogging. There are problems in my personal life that I have to deal with...
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