Friday Links

• Zero at the Bone: Who counts in talking about social justice?
• Jon Robison at the HAES Files the HAES files: is the body mass index a good measure of health?
• eeshap at The Crunk Feminist Collective: Boom!? 7 Billion People on Earth Fosters Population Alarmism
• planeshiftwrites: The way to employ people is to fire them
• [trigger warning] Too much to say for myself: Assange loses appeal against extradition
• Echidne of the Snakes: Chiseling Through The Writer's Block: On Mini-Skirts in Finland
• [trigger warning] LMarshall at Occupy Patriarchy: Why Safety Is Essential In Order For Women To Fully Participate In The Occupy Movement
• Helen G at The F Word: Intersex Day of Remembrance
• Incurable Hippie: Workfare: Exploitative and cruel, especially for disabled people