“Lesbian” is not a dirty word

lesbian womenby Thé Tulloch         In many ways, being a gay woman that is also a feminist feels like being the punchline to a bad joke. I am one of those hairy feminists. I am a lesbian: the sweater vest, sensible shoe, cat-loving kind; not the edgy-leather-and-studs-cool-haircut kind. You know, the one you trip over yourself to emphasise you’re not when the subject of your politics comes up, out of fear people think you’ve become a lavender menace. It’s sad that an ideology that concerns itself with the freedom of women from patriarchy is willing to engage in lesbophobia unashamedly.

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#ItalianRevolution: ‘false govt must be brought down’

In #globalrevolution 

Italian Revolution

Dear people,

Imagine, in the UK, 2013, John Major returning to be prime minister. It sounds a bit ridiculous, doesn’t it? Especially if you hypothesise him leading a government of the Conservatives and Labour combined. But in Italy, something like this is likely to happen.

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After striking a deal with Berlusconi over the presidency of the republic the Italian ‘Labour’ party is about to jump in bed with the media tycoon’s private political party and nominate Giovanni Amato as prime minister. Amato has already been prime minister of Italy in the 1990s. Continue reading “#ItalianRevolution: ‘false govt must be brought down’”

Game of Thrones is like Keystone Climate fight: To Battle!

Your Game of Thrones to Keystone XL converter  Posted by Daniel Kessler – 04/11/13, 10:50pm

So you’re a progressive and you’ve been sitting on the sidelines of the Keystone XL fight. Sure, you’ve heard about the pipeline but you haven’t yet drawn your sword and taken up the struggle. As the story has gotten increasingly complex, maybe you’ve lost the plot a little.

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Well! Here’s your chance to get up to speed and in the game with the Keystone XL to Game of Thrones converter, a sure fire way to understand who the players are in this all important battle for Westeros, er, the climate. Continue reading “Game of Thrones is like Keystone Climate fight: To Battle!”

20 d’Abril Kafeta amb salsa a Can Piella

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17 Apr 2013
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Després de la jornada de lluita hi haurà un bingo sobre les varietats tradicionals, licors artesanals, música salsera i ens ensenyaran 4 nocions per no fer el ridícul en els clubs salseros. Durarà depenent de les ganes que tinguem de xerinola. Us adjuntem el cartell per si en voleu fer difusió.

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Serial of The Free Ch 43 ‘Clanners Way’

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ACT FOUR

Chapter Forty Three

Clanners Way

‘It was snowing red rose petals in Foxford Bridge’

Lucia and Barney narrating

‘Look Lucy look!’-

           

Me and Barney had lucked out. I never met Christy Peters but I loved his pad, he was Clan Orca, like a lot of mariners, and merchants. They still used money for trade, though not in their personal lives. Continue reading “Serial of The Free Ch 43 ‘Clanners Way’”

Participa en la Campaña de Objeción Fiscal al Gasto Militar 2013.

  Apuesta es por un gasto militar del 0% 1M12

por Grupo Antimilitarista Tortuga y otros colectivos   Sábado, 13 de Abril de 2013 14:50

El más elemental sentido común nos dice que hay algo que no necesitamos para nada: el ejército. Continue reading “Participa en la Campaña de Objeción Fiscal al Gasto Militar 2013.”

A ‘you tube’ History of Man’s War on Nature

LEAD Technologies Inc. V1.01Fresh From the Archives: A Brief Visual History of Man’s War on Nature

from Don Quijones Rage Against the Bullshit

In this brilliant, savagely funny animation, Steve Cutts distills man’s roughly 500,000-year love-HATE relationship with Mother Nature into a nice round three-and-a-half minute clip.

An absolute must-watch for all you fun-loving tree-huggers out there!3441553_370

 

 

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