Lost

Another book I read on holidays over Christmas.
This book is horrifying in its detail on what women went through before abortion was legalised.  The mindset described in these stories should convince anyone of the need for both legal abortion and easy access to contraception.  Next time a politician starts mouthing off about things they [...]

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Cunt

This is a good book.  Go buy it.
It contains some ideas that shouldn’t be classed as ‘radical’ but are in this society.  Simple things that opened my eyes to a world of possibilities.
After reading it, I’ve decided to give my body a go at no hormonal birth control for awhile.  Given my recent battles in [...]

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Terry Pratchett Breaks My Heart

Making Money is not the best Discworld novel I’ve ever read. But it is good. better than most novels out there. Until you get to this bit:
“Yes, I suppose all he can do is ogle the young ladies.” There was some sniggering from the students.
“So? They’re paid to be ogled at,” said [...]

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