Links will be split into two parts for now, so that people entirely uninterested in the details of UK party and electoral politics can avoid it.
Usual links
- [trigger warning] Yet more homophobic violence - Pink News: Men pushed into canal in anti-gay attack
- Mary at Geek Feminism: But women are an advanced social skill…
- gudbuytjane at Feministe: The Angry Tranny: Tone Arguments and Trans Women
- [trigger warning] abby jean at FWD: Stigma kills: A concrete example (and related: Lauren at Sociological Images: Who would you shoot?)
- Lauredhel at Hoyden about Town: The Daily Mail Song (includes transcript)
- [trigger warning] Spark in Darkness: Catholic church and supporters – STOP THIS DEFENCE (and stop this one, too: Pink News: Vatican says cover-up accusations due to Pope's opposition to gay rights)
- Dyssonance: Fundamentals: Privilege
- View the Large Hadron Collider in operation (image) - and how to interpret that image (via comments at Liberal Conspiracy)
- Lisa Harney at Questioning Transphobia: Caster Semenya Still Awaiting Official Results of “Sex” Test
- [trigger warning] Laura Woodhouse at The F-Word: How you can support Gail Sherwood
- Helen G at The F-Word: Council of Europe adopts recommendation on measures to combat discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity
- Lauredhel at Hoyden about Town: Fire in the frost: Feisty Olympians defy the odds
- Garrulous Law: Unusual Suspects
- Sparky at Womanist Musings: What is the RIGHT form of activism?
- Renee at Womanist Musings: Pig Goes Pop: Teaching Kids Fat Hatred
- Pink News: Labour will pledge to repeal 'free speech' defence - (last time ... third time lucky?)
- Resist Racism: Reunited
- sebastienne: Eat food. Stuff you like. As much as you want.
- Krista at Muslimah Media Watch: Out of Sight, Out of Mind: the Niqab Debate and Ableism
- Anna at FWD: Words, Language, Context
- Operation Black Vote: Third World Debt Vultures Blocked by new Legislation
- [trigger warning] Lauredhel at Hoyden About Town: On what we talk about when we talk about “domestic violence”
Election-related
- Operation Black Vote: Election doorstep challenge
- Too Much To Say For Myself: Election Sexism Watch (episode 1) (two and three are already up; it's going to be a long campaign)
- Via Left Outside, My gay vote (compares party records on voting for LGB rights)