Make America Manly Again, Ladies: Forget Careers, Just Make Babies!

Last weekend (June 9-11, 2023) in god-forsaken Texas, conservative influencers hosted an event that aimed to shape the minds of young conservative women, urging them to forget about fulfilling their dreams, intentionally limit their lifetime earnings, and essentially cater to the fragile egos of conservative men. This annual indoctrination sleepover, ironically dubbed the Young Women’s … Read more

The GOP’s School Board Carnival: Unlimited Game Play for $500 a Candidate

The GOP has really outdone itself again, breaking the law without any fear of consequences. Heh, tell me something I don’t know, right? This time? The Pinal County Republican Committee LLC made illegal campaign contributions to several nonpartisan school board candidates in Arizona. My goodness! Isn’t the GOP and its offshoots gifted at devising these devilish … Read more

The Parent Trap: Balancing Students’ Rights with Parental Concerns

Oh, dear! The evening of Tuesday, April 4th was a doozy for Pima County public education, specifically Catalina Foothills School District. Yep, another day, another school board meeting full of “concerned parents” (aka transphobic activists, religious warlords, and so on). Sadly, there were lots of angry voices repeating the same convoluted talking points about transgender … Read more