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Think Things Are Getting Better For Girls In China? Not So

August 12, 2014 • by Elise Hilton

Think Things Are Getting Better For Girls In China? Not So

While Jezebel tells women to get fighting mad about having to pay more for deodorant than men, and HuffPo is worried about why women “really” shave their legs, real feminists (you know, those who care about all women [and men], from conception until natural death) are noting that girls in China are in no better shape than they were under the most draconian years of Communism. Continue Reading...

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A Christian Alternative to Unicorn Governance

The centuries-long debate between conservatives and progressives about governance, argues Michael Munger, is essentially a disagreement about a simple concept: whether the State is a unicorn. Unicorns, of course, are fabulous horse-like creatures with a large spiraling horn on their forehead. Continue Reading...

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Iraq: ‘We Are Surprised That Some Countries Of The World Are Silent About What Is Happening’

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Get a Free Rental of ‘The Economy of Wonder’

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Think Things Are Getting Better For Girls In China? Not So

Think Things Are Getting Better For Girls In China? Not So

Latest Posts

A Christian Alternative to Unicorn Governance

Iraq: ‘We Are Surprised That Some Countries Of The World Are Silent About What Is Happening’

First Catholic Church In Decades To Be Built In Cuba

What does it mean to be civilized?

A Vietnamese Refugee and the Virtue of Sacrifice

Get a Free Rental of ‘The Economy of Wonder’

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