Friday Links

• Rupert George at Left Foot Forward: A big society or a breached social contract?
• Bird of paradox: Germany: Safeguarding the rights of intersex people
• DavidG at Where's the Benefit?: Another Poison-Pen Letter from IDS
• [trigger warning] Sarah, The Bringer of Tea: My Papers Are Not In Order
• s.e. smith: Working In the Garden
• magicalersatz at Feminist Philosophers: The health of potential baby-carriers
• Andy's Miscellany: So who’s being unrealistic exactly?
• The nuclear unicorn: Fatal error
• Diary of a goldfish: Looking After Yourself as Radical Political Activism
• [trigger warning] Sian Norris at The F-Word: Stop the deportation of Betty Tibakawa
• [trigger warning] Sara Haji at Muslimah Media Watch: The DSK Rape Victim is Everything but a Victim, According to the Media
• [trigger warning] Duck! Duck! Gay Duck!: Cruel and Usual
• [trigger warning] What Tami Said: Comedy is not "equal-opportunity"
• [trigger warning] Harpymarx: Fairy jobmonster
• Sue Marsh at Where's the Benefit?: Really? This passes for Parliamentary Research?
• [trigger warning] No comment: Leave them kids alone: On sexualisation
• Misty at Shakesville: "Those People"