Teen Skepchick The Physics Philes, lesson 80: Oscillation, Conservation, Physics-ification! Mindy thinks about oscillation in terms of energy. Guest Post: Barbie the Feminist Former Teen Skepchick contributor Elles explores the feminist themes in Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse. Triggers: What They Are, What To Do Have you seen posts with “trigger warnings” but are confused by what that... »
Good morning! How goes it, Internet? I bet you’re just itchin’ for last week’s highlights, right? Ok, ok. I’ll stop yapping. Here they are. »
Hello Skepchick readers! How are you doing on this lovely Monday morning? I stubbed my toe, so I’ve been better. Anyhoo, here’s what happened last week on the Skepchick Network. »
~ Someone earlier pointed out that sometimes there are legal and political roadblocks to getting an abortion before the 25-30 week mark. I don't think... – Mar 10, 6:04 AM Man, with 144 comments extant before I throw my two cents in, I'm not sure anyone will even see this. Oh well - I'd really... – Mar 10, 6:00 AM
"Or worse"? Pretty sure it's the anti-choice zealots who are quite literally attacking those who disagree with them, to the point of murder. – Mar 10, 3:17 AM Roe did not create that interest; it found that Anglo-American legal tradition showed a state interest in protecting fetal life (viable or otherwise). I assume... – Mar 10, 3:15 AM Yeah, we saw how well Year Zero shit works out for the 'innocent'. That is, it doesn't. – Mar 10, 3:13 AM Roe v. Wade balanced the woman's privacy rights in her own body against the state's interest in preserving fetal life. It found that balance shifted... – Mar 10, 3:11 AM