ARCHIVES

ACTIVISM AND PROTEST ART

03.13.09 – Protest artist of the week: Lori Phanachone

11.26.07 – When protests go too far…

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ANTI-RACISM

04.22.08 – Turkey and racism in retrospect

11.15.07 – Turkey and racism

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COMMUNICATION, RELATIONSHIPS, AND CONFLICT

06.18.08 – Relationships, part II: Wedding bells

01.06.08 – Relationships, part I

12.16.07 – Got anger?

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CRIME, PUNISHMENT, AND REHABILITATION

06.29.09 – Sexual violence demands a comprehensive approach

06.07.09 – Not in front of the children: Sex offenders and child endangerment

05.02.09 – Sex Offender Advocacy

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EDUCATION

04.03.09 – Family planning still taking a backseat on the way to Crazytown

03.22.09 – What has weed done for you?

03.13.09 – Protest artist of the week: Lori Phanachone

03.13.09 – You scratch my back, I’ll discriminate against your students

05.06.08 – To the class of 2008

04.25.08 – Abstinence-only does not work!

03.14.08 – Educational philosophy, part II

03.14.08 – Educational philosophy, part I

12.20.07 – The potential for sex-positive sexuality education

12.17.07 – Education in context

12.16.07 – Critical media literacy

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ENVIRONMENTALISM

05.09.08 – ELF activist sentenced

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ETHICS, LAW, AND PUBLIC POLICY

04.12.09 – Adventures in student government

04.12.09 – Why Iowans should not get to vote

04.05.09 – Tradition for it’s own sake

05.31.08 – We can say “What Happened.” We just can’t say why.

04.13.08 – Mukasey 9/11 remarks

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FEMINISM (AND ANTI-SEXISM)

05.08.08 – Reaching men

03.30.08 – Down there: “Vagina Monologues” at Simpson College

12.16.07 – Sharing the love for J-Love

11.29.07 – Radical feminism & me

12.09.05 – Being a “real man”

11.18.05 – A male college student on “The Rag”

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GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER RIGHTS

04.14.09 – Fundamentalist Christianity and benevolent heterosexism

04.12.09 – Why Iowans should not get to vote

04.09.09 – Steve King (R-IA) on same-sex marriage

04.04.09 – Same-sex marriage in Iowa: The debate

04.03.09 – Iowa Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage

03.13.09 – You scratch my back, I’ll discriminate against your students

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HISTORY

07.03.08 – What I’m celebrating this 4th of July

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LABOR ISSUES

07.05.08 – Why the four-day work week is amazing

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MEDIA AND JOURNALISM

03.22.09 – What has weed done for you?

03.13.09 – A quick comment on McNuggetgate

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MUSIC

06.30.08 – Tribute to Fiona Apple

05.18.08 – Music for social change: Flobots

04.19.08 – Tribute to Regina Spektor

02.24.08 – Music for social change: Brett Dennen

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PERSONAL

03.20.08 – Response to Julian

08.02.08 – Because you deserve to know

05.16.08 – My Happenings: Minneapolis

04.28.08 – Just a trim

02.15.08 – A different kind of pain

02.04.08 – Nostalgia and high school speech

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SEXUAL VIOLENCE, PORNOGRAPHY, AND THE SEX INDUSTRY

05.06.08 – UConn student speaks out

04.14.08 – Prison rape

04.09.08 – Sexual Assault Awareness Month

02.06.08 – Ida County Courier article

01.28.08 – Stop Porn Culture training

01.16.08 – Child prostitution ring

01.10.08 – Stop Porn Culture

11.15.07 – Rape prevention (paper)

11.15.07 – Rape prevention (presentation)

11.15.07 – Pornography as woman-hating propaganda

11.15.07 – Reflections on the sex industry by a pro-feminist male

11.15.07 – Porn 101

04.21.06 – “Love Without Fear” and strip clubs

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SPIRITUALITY AND RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS

04.14.09 – Fundamentalist Christianity and benevolent heterosexism

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SPORTS

04.12.08 – Houston Comets sign Remmerde

02.24.09 – Falcon basketball and sportmanship

02.05.08 – BCIG girls’ basketball

12.05.07 – V-I-C-T-O-R-Y over patriarchy

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VIOLENCE

03.17.09 – Why (white and male) kids kill

03.11.09 – Virginia Tech and building a culture of peace

03.31.08 – Response to “The Slow Death of Violence”

02.28.08 – “Alyssa Lies,” and living in a culture of violence