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Things I’ve Learned This Travel Time Around

Back in the days of forums, one of my favorite threads was “Today I Learned…” where, obviously, people would fill in the rest of that sentence. I’ve made it to the land of Cyprus, and am no longer privy to the … Continue reading

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United Nations ad

Recently I saw an this for women’s rights, put out by the United Nations. It features a woman in hijab and theoretically what would happen if you began to search for “women need to.” It’s pretty shocking to see that … Continue reading

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Define your terms

My boyfriend and I watched some coverage of the Boston explosions today. Some of the news coverage referred to the bombs as terrorism. After which my boyfriend commented that now that it was terrorism, the Arabs were going to be … Continue reading

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The whole Femen ordeal is just depressing

I’ve spent the past few hours reading articles about Femen (and related topics.) If you haven’t heard, Femen is a protest group outraged at the treatment of Amina. Amina is a Tunisian Femen member who posted nude photos of herself … Continue reading

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