Five Links That Are Actually Important, 11/19/08

November 19, 2008 at 6:40 pm (LGBT, injustice, politics, racism, sex)

1. The wrong reasons for same-sex marriage — on gay conservatism and what Stonewall was really about.

2. 25 important news stories that didn’t make the news at Project Censored, via Crooks and Liars.

3. “Red Sex, Blue Sex”–Which teenagers are having sex, when, how, and why, via Feministe.

4. Iraq War vets “are facing a triple-whammy of injury, unemployment and long waiting times for disability claim processing and appear to be especially vulnerable to home foreclosures.”

5. “The Sleeping Giant is Awake and Bleeding.”

4 Comments

  1. Iz said,

    November 19, 2008 at 6:56 pm

    It makes sense to me that conservative kids become pregnant. They’re not taught about birth control or any sort of useful sex ed, and sex before marriage isn’t that bad if you get married right away. It’s really a solid foundation for the pro-family stance of evangelicals.

  2. Emily said,

    November 19, 2008 at 6:57 pm

    Indeed.

  3. ballgame said,

    November 19, 2008 at 7:54 pm

  4. Emily said,

    November 20, 2008 at 12:48 pm

    Ah yes–thank you ballgame.

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