Intersex activist angela mereno talks about how she was subjected to mutilating qenital surqery and years of lies.physicians who claim that intersex activists criticisms apply only to older take note: Angele’s surgery was performed in 1985, by experienced specialists.The " clitoral reducation" destroyed her clitoral sensation, not to mention her mental health. Angela isnow comfortable with […]
Israeli Minister Struggles to Form a Government
ERUSALEM — The ultra-Orthodox Shas Party said Friday that it would not join a government that Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni is trying to assemble. If that decision stands, it will be a major blow to her efforts to become prime minister and avoid early elections. Related Times Topics: Israel At the same time, Ms. Livni reached an […]
Unidentified Warship Captures Somali Pirates
Someone has taken a step toward ridding the Somalia coastline of pirates, though it was not immediately clear who. Reuters reports that an “unknown warship” captured 14 alleged pirates and destroyed their ship. Earlier this week, a French yacht and its passengers were hijacked in the area. Abdulqadir Muse Yusuf, the fisheries minister for Puntland, a semi-autonomous […]
Back to School Means Classes for Parents Too
Posted to findingDulcinea by Anne Szustek Registration opened Wednesday at Parent University, a series of free courses for parentsliving within North Carolina’s Charlotte-Mecklenburg School (CMS) District meant to help forge inter-generational understanding. The 27-page course catalog includes offerings such as “Hip Hop/Pop Culture” and “Science Saturdays,” organized into four tracks: parenting awareness; helping children learn in the 21st century; […]
People Want Partners Who Look Like Their Parents
A new study reveals that men and women are attracted to partners with facial characteristics similar to their opposite-sex parent. The study provides evidence that evolutionary drive partly determines physical attraction. A team of researchers, led by Tamas Bereczkei at the University of Pécs in Hungary, evaluated 312 Hungarian adults from 52 different families. Each […]
Palin’s Rhetoric Reworks the McCain Campaign
Supported by a large crowd of delegates, politicians, a former president and her family, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin Wednesday night told an audience of millions the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull: “Lipstick.” Mixing down-to-earth humor with strong words against Ill. Sen. Barack Obama and a reverential introduction to Ariz. Sen. John […]
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