Out LGBT candidate Mary González won a Democratic primary for a seat in the Texas House of Representatives. Since she has no Republican opponent, she wins the seat and will become Texas’s only out LGBT legislator. Well done, El Paso.
Feminist Friday: You Will Root for a Woman to Stay in the Mall
Really, Boy Scouts? Benighted prejudices aside, are you seriously suggesting that there could be someone better than a lesbian to teach about camping, handmade crafts, and folk songs? On what planet? - Ali Davis
[Hilary] Rosen’s point was that Ann Romney, who has a husband who is wealthier than Satan’s crooked hedge fund manager, has not exactly been out there bussing tables or punching in for a welding shift.
So, if you look at it properly, by which I mean listening to the words that were coming out of Rosen’s mouth and paying attention to when they did so, I believe she’s calling Mrs. Romney’s economic street-savvy into question because Romney is an extremely wealthy woman who is just as out-of-touch as her staggeringly wealthy husband, not taking a swipe at her for choosing to be a stay-at-home mom. - Ali Davis
Feminist Friday: Here’s Looking at You, Kid
Did you know Hilary used to date Jane Lynch? True story.
Well, comedy ladies will like it because it talks about my path from Second City to SNL and beyond being a lady in comedy. But, on a deeper level, I’ve been finding that ladies in their late 30s or early 40s seem to light up when i tell them of my pregnancy tale because they are used to so much negative information. Also, I’ve lived on both sides of single lady-trudging to baby showers, and of being a “surprise mom” and becoming a “baby person” later in the game.
Rachel Dratch tells us why you’ll like her memoir, Girl Wants into a Bar…
So if you got contacted by NOM, young celebrity, it wasn’t because they thought you were going to make anything like a good argument. Just shut up and look pretty. (And mean, and dumb.) Yes, of course they have a picture of Kirk Cameron rotating through on their home page. - Ali Davis
Feminist Friday: NOM shows its true colors, Leymah Gbowee on unlocking the greatness of girls
![[Hilary] Rosen’s point was that Ann Romney, who has a husband who is wealthier than Satan’s crooked hedge fund manager, has not exactly been out there bussing tables or punching in for a welding shift.
So, if you look at it properly, by which I mean listening to the words that were coming out of Rosen’s mouth and paying attention to when they did so, I believe she’s calling Mrs. Romney’s economic street-savvy into question because Romney is an extremely wealthy woman who is just as out-of-touch as her staggeringly wealthy husband, not taking a swipe at her for choosing to be a stay-at-home mom. - Ali Davis
Feminist Friday: Here’s Looking at You, Kid
Did you know Hilary used to date Jane Lynch? True story.](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2fl74ULsI1rssrt4o1_500.jpg)
