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First World Feminism

What's the point of this website?

A fair question. Two quick answers:

1. Those of us lucky enough to live in the most progressive parts of the world tend to focus on how good we have it, and yet we still haven’t achieved true gender equality.

2. I’m over trying to pitch women’s magazines. If the story isn’t about slimmer thighs for summer, they’re just not interested.

This stuff is important, I’ll try not to make it too dry.

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October 8

Lesbians are Disproportionately Expelled Under 'Don't Ask'

Pentagon statistics obtained by University of California researchers show that women are more likely than men to be kicked out of the military under the “don’t ask, don’t tell policy” banning openly gay servicemembers.

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