Elyse

Elyse MoFo Anders is the bad ass behind forming the Women Thinking, inc and the superhero who launched the Hug Me! I'm Vaccinated campaign as well as podcaster emeritus, writer, slacktivist extraordinaire, cancer survivor and sometimes runs marathons for charity. You probably think she's awesome so you follow her on twitter.

ElyseFebruary 11, 2008
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Darwin Day Eve

Tomorrow is Dawin Day! What better way to celebrate than to see indisputable proof that evolution never happened! [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swlsqkAyxqY] Check out more Edward Current vids on youtube. And a special thanks to my kick-ass friend and student of bioinformatics at UIUC, Colin Brady, for the link! (ETA:Â Don’t forget you now have until Thursday to get your Darwin Valentine’s in!)
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ElyseFebruary 8, 2008
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Get Stuck, Get Pregnant

A study paid for by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine has determined that Acupuncture can help women get pregnant while undergoing IVF treatments. In fact, it may increase their odds of getting pregnant to 65%! The study was a meta-analysis of 7 studies, three of which said accupuncture was helpful ion achieving pregnancy, three that said it…
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ElyseFebruary 8, 2008
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Don’t high-hat the monkey on Valentines Day!

We are extending the deadline for Darwin V-Day card entries to Thursday, Feb 14.Â This gives you a couple of extra days to think of a way to tell your monkey cousins how much you love them! Post the love!Â Also, don’t forget that the psychic challenge is still running until the end of February.Â You’ll want toÂ get your…
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ElyseFebruary 2, 2008
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Divining for a Date 2008, February challenge

This month marks the start of our 2008 psychic contest, Divining for a Date. Every month Jill or I will be posting a new psychic challenge for our readers. You guys will post your answers/predictions right here on the blog. Then, at the end of every month, we will name one reader “The Skepchick Psychic of the Month” for which…
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ElyseFebruary 1, 2008
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It’s a good thing they’re still illegal

Look out! Your vibrator is going to mutilate your genitals! (and not in that good way) Remember how sex with yourself used to be considered safe? No more! If you’re using a soft, jelly sex toy, you are putting your liver, kidneys and your uh-ohs at risk because those naughty toys contain phthalates. So now, sex with a stranger in…
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ElyseJanuary 31, 2008
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Lol-ling along

The 79th meeting of the Skeptics’ Circle, Rolling with the Lol-ling is out! Be sure to check it out at the Podblack Cat Blog!
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ElyseJanuary 28, 2008
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A peek into my medicine cabinet

And by “medicine cabinet”, I mean my shirt… because my boobs have magical healing powers! It’s true it’s true! (and by “true” I mean “false”.) It is important to note that not every woman has magical medicine melons. So please don’t touch the bazooms of random women on the street in a perverted attempt to cure what ails you. In…
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ElyseJanuary 22, 2008
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Hey Mom! I’m blogging on Skepchick.org!

Hello skeptical chicks and non-chicks alike! Elyse here. I just wanted to drop on by and leave a quick post to introduce myself! I am super excited to be a part of skepchick, the kickassiest blog on the internet! A little on me – I am guilty of being “that guy” when it comes to being a skeptic. For example,…
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