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Activism
Internet asks to #FreeKesha After Judge Rules She Must Continue to Work with Alleged Rapist
Singer, songwriter and rapper Kesha broke down in tears in a courthouse today after a judge ruled that she would not be let of her 6 contract record deal with Sony. Kesha had asked to be let out of her contract because of claims that her, and one of Sony’s top earning music producers, Dr Luke (Luke Gottwald) had drugged…
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Activism
Get Educated AND Celebrate Galentine’s Day with Sikivu and Surly Amy!
This Saturday February 13th at 2 pm the Los Angeles Women’s Atheist and Agnostic Group is hosting a Galantine’s celebration and book club meet up at Surly Amy’s art studio with special guest author, Sikivu Hutchinson! Sikivu Hutchinson has written a fantastic historical fiction novel about the events leading up to the horrific Jonestown murder/suicide that was led by the…
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Activism
Doing it for the Clicks, Ms Blumner
It was brought to my attention that the tired excuse for when one doesn’t like something that was said on the internet was trotted out by the new CEO of Center For Inquiry, Robyn Blumner. It seems defending the old-school status quo is far more important than bothering with facts. Via source and source: “Robyn Blumner, in her interview with…
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Featured
Assholes and Heads
I met a woman about 5 years ago who was working for a skeptic organization doing PR. At the time when I met her I was super enthusiastic about the idea of organized skepticism and immersed in the mindset that religion was the greatest plague on all humankind. I had just finished reading The God Delusion and Sagan’s The Demon…
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Activism
White Nights, Black Paradise Book Club and Galentine’s Celebration!
I have decided to be a better friend by giving all of our wonderful readers a chance to get more involved in the Los Angeles Women’s Atheist and Agnostic Group activities. I will do my best to post events that are coming up with enough time for you to participate, as well as a reminder right before the event for…
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Book Club
Los Angeles Women’s Atheist and Agnostic Group – Bitch Planet Meetup!
You read that right! The Los Angeles Women’s Atheist and Agnostic Group is having its monthly book club meetup and this month we are reading and chatting about an AWESOME comic series called Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnick. Volume One has been released and it’s freakin’ fabulous! Even if you can’t make it to our meetup this Saturday I…
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Featured
The 2015 #CyberMonday Skepchick and Mad Art Lab Gift Guide
It’s my pleasure to present to you this year’s official Skepchick and Mad Art Lab Gift Guide! There are a lot of wonderful sciencey and geeky gift items out there in the world and it’s our aim to bring you a sampling of the best and coolest and quirkiest. We strive to feature businesses that are ethical and we urge…
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Religion
Richard Dawkins Sounds Like a Paranoid Child Hating Conspiracy Theorist
No, really. Don’t accept my opinion on it, just go look at his twitter feed and be sure to note the glorious RT’s he is making. What got him riled up this time you ask? He saw in the news that a teen-aged ISIS member horrifically executed someone. So he linked to a photo of that execution and instead of…
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