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Will Media Report Dr. George Tiller’s Murder as an Act of Terrorism?

jpozners Icon Posted by Jennifer L Pozner

May 31st, 2009

With outrage rising at today’s widely reported murder of doctor George Tiller at his church, many news outlets are reporting this crime as if it were a completely unpredictable aberration. As if this cold-blooded killing of this abortion provider for political purposes is somehow unthinkable.
A lesson from the Wayback Machine could be illuminating for […]

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Blogging feminism and motherhood

varreolas Icon Posted by Veronica Arreola

May 14th, 2009

Nona & I talked over the phone for a good 45 minutes about this article. I knew immediately that she got the issue as I was communicating it. Her prompt was simple - why aren’t young feminists connected to mother issues and vice versa?
As someone who has been a feminist activist in some form or […]

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