Chris Hall, Thursday, July 29, 2010 - 5:41pm
In the video report below, The Nation's Laura Flanders speaks to Gabrielle Prisco, Director of the Juvenile Justice Project at the Correctional Association of New York and journalist Daniel Redman...
Greta Christina, Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - 12:30pm
I think it's important that we remember this:
The Gay Pride parades, held last month around the country and around the world, were commemorating a riot.
A series of riots, actually, which took...
Simon Sheppard, Monday, July 12, 2010 - 12:00pm
Y'know, it would probably be easier for me to love my enemies if they didn't so often turn out to be duplicitous assholes.
The euphoniously monickered Linda Lingle, governor of the small-but-...
Simon Sheppard, Monday, July 5, 2010 - 6:00am
Just when you figure Mike Huckabee couldn't be any more of a putz than we already know he is, he goes and surprises you. Most recently, the ex-governor of Arkansas caused a minor shitstorm by...
Monk, Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 11:43am
Veronica Monet’s keynote speech at the Sex 2.0 conference presents an overview of the ever-persistent split within the women’s rights movement regarding sexuality. Many people are familiar with the...
Monk, Wednesday, June 16, 2010 - 12:29pm
Veronica Monet, a certified sexologist, sex educator and sex worker rights activist, was the keynote speaker at the recent Sex 2.0 conference in Seattle. Monet’s speech broadly covers the history...
Marty Klein, Saturday, June 5, 2010 - 7:28am
A group of California attorneys say they are literally on a mission from God to replace four current judges with themselves. They are running for San Diego Superior Court judge on June 8.
“We...
Marty Klein, Tuesday, April 20, 2010 - 1:37pm
A few years ago I helped sue the state of Ohio.
I’m proud to say we just won an important victory—something that protects every American.
Like many states in the early 2000s, Ohio passed a law...
Marty Klein, Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 12:04am
With a population of 9 million, Mexico City has more people than 40 of America’s 50 states. It also has more Catholics than any American state except California. In fact, Mexico City is the 2nd...
Marty Klein, Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - 4:27pm
Remember playing with photos and scissors as a young teen? You’d make collages: your scrawny face on a caveman’s body, your friend’s body with the head of a dog, you and a movie star on a beach in...
Marty Klein, Friday, December 11, 2009 - 6:13pm
Yesterday was International Human Rights Day.
On such a day, we think of journalists and political activists who are jailed, tortured or killed; people so poor they have no toilets or clean...
Marty Klein, Friday, November 27, 2009 - 7:49pm
While always accurate, Sexual Intelligence is nevertheless often critical, snide, and cranky. In a world full of sexual ignorance, bizarre impulses, and fear-based, wacky public policy, we roll...
Marty Klein, Wednesday, September 2, 2009 - 2:23am
Both sides agree—the whole fight over same-gender marriage and other civil rights for gays is about the right to decide what’s normal.
Now there’s nothing more normal than ice cream, and...
