They Thought They Knew It All
“He felt as if he had known her for his entire life. Yet she had still so much learn about him.”
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August 11, 2012
Time and Me and Shakespeare Too
Never thought this rebel without a cause would find a way to make it into my third decade... But somehow life held me close and kept me around to take on the role of wife and mother.
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August 10, 2012
How to Know that You’re in a Controlling Relationship
In any culture or society, women or men can become victims of controlling relationships. Often the controlling behaviors may involve minor things and only over time become more controlling and painful. The controlled partners in these relationships are leveraged in some seemingly innocent way and become focused on pleasing…
August 9, 2012
The Ralph Reed ‘Come to Jesus’ Scam!
By OcJim After falling from grace for his insidious connection to the Jack Abramoff scandal in 2005, Ralph Reed is back in full force. Not convicted but being disgraced as part of the Evangelical circuit, Ralph Reed is again running “Jesus” scams for politicians, this while a reformed Abramoff…
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August 9, 2012
Alternative Healing/ Holistic Medicine / Body / Drugs / Editorials / Gender / News / Prejudice / Science / Sexuality / Society
Doctor Tries to Cure Homosexuality and “Abnormal” Gender Behavior in Females With Experimental Drug
Dr. Maria New, a pediatric endocrinologist of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Florida International University, and psychologist Heino F. L. Meyer-Bahlburg of Columbia University, are once again in the news with their controversial experiments on female fetuses with the experimental and dangerous drug dexamethasone (DEX) after Dr.…
August 7, 2012
Current Events / Government / Prejudice / Rachel Hockett - Articles / Relationships / Sexuality / Society
Prop 8 Saga May End, as *8* the Play Ascends
Marriage equality is arguably the civil rights issue of our day. Since the Stonewall Riots of 1969, which opened the closet door on a history of oppression and rejection for the American LGBT community, great progress has been made, but not enough. California’s Prop 8 story epitomizes the battle…
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August 2, 2012
Art / Corporate Elite Put us on this Path of Doom / Entertainment / Miscellaneous / Taboo Jive Writing Contest Winners
Hopping on Board
By: Daniel Minsaul Characters: Q and T SCENE ONE (Two men or women sitting at a table.) Q: Do you hate me? T: (sardonically) Yes, absolutely. Q: Don't kid with me. I'm being serious. T: As am I. Q: Why do you hate me? T: Because you ask me…
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August 1, 2012
Liar, Liar!! Pants on Fire!!
By OcJim Here is one Romney campaign lie!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJu3d6SoPSc&feature=player_embedded -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Here are the facts disputing that lie: Between October 2009 and the present, the unemployment rate has fallen from 10 percent to 8.1 percent. In October 2009, there were 129.5 million Americans with full-time jobs. Today, there are 133…
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July 28, 2012
Why Having a Bachelor’s Degree Does Not Mean Squat
Every day I sit out of the workforce, the harder it will be for me to find a job because of the stigma that is currently swirling in our society: unemployed folks are a bunch of deadbeat, lazy, trifling individuals looking for a handout.
July 27, 2012
Stop the Pussyfooting – Male Genital Mutilation
I’m finding myself dismayed by the directions the debates brought on by a German court’s ruling - that the circumcision of male infants (which I will refer to as male genital mutilation or MGM from now on) is a criminal assault - are most often taking. I concede that…
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July 27, 2012