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Zmag Article Bronski: Not So GLAAD Anymore

Zmag Article, May, 01 2005 Michael Bronski
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O n January 23, 2005 Joan Garry, the executive director of Gay and Lesbian Advocates Against Defamation (GLAAD), announced that she will be leaving her post after an eight year tenure. Garry—who came to GLAAD aft...

Zmag Article Bader: Our Bodies, Ourselves Anniversary

Zmag Article, May, 01 2005 Eleanor Bader
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V anessa Weeks counts herself among the lucky ones. The Roe v. Wade decision had been handed down six months earlier, in January 1973, allowing her to have a legal first-trimester abortion shortly aft...

Blog Post Peterson: Sex, Scatter/Gather I/O Servers, and ZNet

Blog Post, April, 17 2005 David Peterson
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This morning's Guardian tells the story of three MIT computer grad students who used a software program of their own design to generate a fake research paper, loaded with titillating, appropriately academic-sounding jargon such as "scatter/gather"...

Zmag Article Klassen: Lebanese Anti-Capitalism

Zmag Article, April, 01 2005 Jerome Klassen
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T his past summer I traveled to Lebanon to network with activists in the Palestinian camps and from Lebanon’s independent left. This interview is from a discussion with Ghassan Makarem, who works on a number of i...

Blog Post Marshall: Sexual Abuse Stats and an article about Pornography

Blog Post, March, 21 2005 Lucinda Marshall

Yes indeed I could overload you with statistics, but one should suffice: 99% of sexual violence is committed by men and 89% of the victims are women according to the U.S. Department of Justice. And the bell hooks book is an excellent explanation...

Zmag Article Gordon: Bringing Down the Hope

Zmag Article, February, 01 2005 Max Gordon
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C ondoleeza Rice was born the year of the landmark decision, Brown vs. Board of Education , ending the legal segregation of public schools. Nine years later, in 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote...

Znet Article Landau: Sex In The Country

Znet Article, January, 06 2005 Saul Landau
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"Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people." Karl Marx - Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right Extrapolating from November's voting resul...

Zmag Article Bronski: The Problem With Martyrs

Zmag Article, January, 01 2005 Michael Bronski
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T he moment ABC’s “20/20” announced it would air an hour-long show on the “real facts” behind the 1998 Matthew Shepard murder, controversies began to swirl. Without having seen the program, ...

Zmag Article Bader: Abstinence Only Education

Zmag Article, January, 01 2005 Eleanor Bader
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D r. Kimber Haddix McKay, an anthropologist who teaches Human Sexuality at the University of Montana-Missoula, thought it would be a good idea to expose her students to those who promote sexual abstinence until marriag...

Znet Article Hodgson: One Size Never Fits All

Znet Article, November, 29 2004 Nichi Hodgson
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 Most eating disorder sufferers are led to believe that in spite of the positive statistics indicating the high level of physical recovery, they will never truly be mentally relieved from their illness and consequently resign themselves to a lifet...

Znet Article Prashad: The Election Of Homophobia And Misogyny

Znet Article, November, 03 2004 Vijay Prashad
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Four years ago, Bush's Brain Karl Rove swore that he would not rest until the four million Evangelicals who did not vote then would turn out yesterday. And they did. They came in droves. They told those who...

Znet Article Weinstein: An Open Letter to Officials of the United States Government Regarding What's New in My Reproductive Area

Znet Article, September, 04 2004 Emily Weinstein
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An Open Letter to Officials of the United States Government Regarding What's New in My Reproductive Area

Zmag Article Barsamian: Debunking Conspiracy Theories

Zmag Article, September, 01 2004 David Barsamian
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C hip Berlet is an analyst with Political Research Associates, a Massachusetts-based organization. PRA monitors and reports on the political right wing. Berlet’s articles appear in the ...

Zmag Article Bader: Marketing God

Zmag Article, August, 01 2004 Eleanor j. Bader
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T he Barna Research Group (BRG), a 20-year-old Southern California-based market research company “dedicated to assisting God’s people to do the work of the Kingdom,” has come upon...

Zmag Article Bronski: Sermonizing on the Sex Lives of Animals

Zmag Article, May, 01 2004 Michael Bronski
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I had a moment of confusion recently as I packed for a trip to New Orleans to debate the issue of same-sex marriage. I would be taking the side in favor of same-sex marriage even though I had a great ...

Zmag Article Bronski: Carnival As Organizing

Zmag Article, April, 01 2004 Michael Bronski
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A decade ago the idea of seriously organizing for gay marriage—or, more correctly stated, same-sex marriage—was barely imaginable. The idea of actually getting any place with it was unthinkable. ...

Zmag Article Sargent: NFL, Nipples, & Nudity

Zmag Article, March, 01 2004 Lydia Sargent
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NFL, Nipples, & Nudity

Zmag Article Katz: Bringing The Margins To The Page

Zmag Article, March, 01 2004 Sue Katz
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S uheir Hammad is one of eight featured poets in Russell Simmons’ Def Poetry Jam , a Tony-winning Broadway show of spoken word. A Brooklyn-based Palestinian poet who has contributed to m...

Zmag Article Bader: Right to Life Agenda

Zmag Article, February, 01 2004 Eleanor j. Bader
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T he National Right To Life Committee (NRTLC)—the oldest anti-abortion organization in the country—has a lot to gloat over this winter. George W. Bush, called “the most solidly pr...

Zmag Article Bronski: The Truth About Reagan And AIDS

Zmag Article, January, 01 2004 Michael Bronski
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T he last two months I’ve been teaching a course entitled “Plagues and Politics: The Impact of AIDS on U.S. Culture.” So when the political flap over the historic accuracy of &ldq...

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