Posts Tagged ‘Change.org’

Is Prostitution A Profession?

On Change.org's "End Human Trafficking" blog, Amanda Kloer argues that invoking the phrase "the oldest profession in the world" to refer to prostitution hurts women and girls. "I can't even say it's just lazy, since this goes a step beyond lazy. It's quite simply, bullshit," she writes. "The 'oldest profession' argument esentially says, we [...]

Feminist Top Ten List Reveals Crushingly Mediocre Year In Feminism

Women's Rights editor Jen Nedeau has selected her Top 10 Moments of Feminism in 2008. But do these moments truly represent feminist milestones, or are they, rather, just ten things that happened this year? I decide!
1. Electing President Barack Obama.
Feminist Milestone. Hawaiian beefcake president Barack Obama along with storied train enthusiast running mate Joe Biden, [...]