Link Love (20/05/2012)
On my old blog I used to do bi-weekly link-collections, and I was asked to continue them. I am however considering changing up the format, so I will be experimenting a bit and asking for your advice. The following is a “standard” Link Love as I have done them so far.
News Across the World:
Afghanistan: Afghan girl’s school shut down, Taliban blamed – Al Arabiya, What It Means to Be a Mother in Afghanistan – Care2 & They are living in hell – DV
Indonesia: Islamists Stall Gender Equality Bill – IPS
Kyrgyzstan: Justice Elusive for Kidnapped Brides – Eurasia
Tunisia: “Terrified to be Penetrated”: Deconstructing Virginity – Tunisia Live
US: Amendment Two – Unreasonable Faith & Muslim woman wins $5 million verdict from AT&T for discrimination – Reuters
Worldwide: It’s More Dangerous to be a Woman than a Soldier in Modern Conflict – Gender Focus & Rape culture rampant in Missoula, Montana and everywhere else too – Feministing
Thought-provoking:
The Real Reason Women Work – Psychology Today
The Place Where Things Collide – The Good Men Project
Whatever You Do, Don’t Be a Celebrity – Goins, Writer
Religion:
The Top Ten Reasons I Don’t Believe in God – Greta Christina’s Blog & Part 2
Rebutting Ken Ham’s Response – Love, Joy, Feminism
The World: (Not So) Evil and Dangerous – No Longer Quivering
Ricky Gervais: Why I’m An Atheist – Wall Street Journal
A Response to ‘Five Reasons Christians Should Continue to Oppose Gay Marriage’ – Friendly Atheist
Equality:
The Ladies of the Avengers – Gender Focus
A Primer for Men on Women’s Rights – Care2
Obama, gay marriage, and the law: what his support means – Slate Magazine
Online Dating’s Icky “Yellow Fever” Fetishists – Buzz Feed
Top GOP Pollster to GOP: Reverse On Gay Issues – The Daily Beast
Can Hipsters Be Racists, Too? – The Good Men Project
Health:
Chicken Cordon Bleu – Wellness Mama
Raw Milk Reality: Is Raw Milk Dangerous? – Chris Kresser
Eating Disorders and A Paleo Diet – Paleo Diet Lifestyle
The Truth about Circumcision – Authentic Parenting
29 Kid Friendly Ways to get Cultured Foods into Your Child’s Diet! – Domestic Diva
Beauty & Body Image:
Clothing for Busty Women – Inside Out Style Blog
Hillary Clinton’s Makeup-Free Photos: Putting On A Brave Face – The Daily Beast
Guest Post: Can Large Busts Do Delicate – The Full Figured Chest
Oh bikini season, up yours! – Fit and Feminist
Modernizing Modesty: the Hijab and Body Image – Boing Boing
Throwing off the shackles of modesty – Knitting up the ravelled sleeve of care
Inspirational:
Happiness Myth No. 8: You’ll Be Happy As Soon As You… – The Happiness Project
Are You Postponing Your Life Until Tomorrow? 8 Ways to Start Living NOW – Pick The Brain
How to Get Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable – When I Grow Up
If You Want Something, Ask – Danielle Dowling
Professional:
How Guest Posting Can Help Grow Your Blog – Goins, Writer
How to Gain Control Over Your Freelancing Life – The Renegade Writer
1,000 Books A Year: How to Read Faster and Understand More – Livehacked
How to Shave Ten Hours Off Your Work Week – Michael Hyatt
9 Ways to Become an Exceptional Guest Poster – ProBlogger
Why Posting Every Day is a Silly Strategy (And What to Do Instead) – Boost Blog Traffic
If you come across any great articles, please send them my way at rebekkaksteg[at]gmail[dot]com .
- Posted in: Link Love
- Tagged: Afghanistan, Al Arabiya, Health, link love, links, Milk, Raw milk, Russians in Pakistan, Yellow Fever
Thanks for the Renegade Writer shout out!
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You’r very welcome – love your site, and your book! Thanks for stopping by.
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Thanks for the link!
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You’re very welcome – love your blog!
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Hey there–thanks for the mention!
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You’re very welcome, only found your blog recently but I love it!
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