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Ongoing sagas and local action

First off: the Kentucky House has approved an In God We Trust plate. As you might recall, ROCK’s been at it to get a vanity IGWT plate for years—should this pass, it effectively kills ROCK’s fundraising strategy, and if it doesn’t pass, we’re spared license plate theocracy. A true win-win!

ROCK also got more free press [...]

A big couple of weeks.

Whew! We’ve seen the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the trial of anti-choice terrorist Scott Roeder, the Prop 8 trial, the vindication of Theatair X, and plenty more.

Locally, an anti-choice rally was held downtown, Kentucky’s numbskulled state Senate passed a terrible bill requiring women to have ultrasounds before getting an abortion, and Louisvillians continued [...]

Happy Halloween!

And your intrepid webmistress has news, action alerts, and adventures for you. First off, TOMORROW, 10/28, is National Comprehensive Sex Education Call-In Day. Learn more from the organizers here.

Here’s something gleeful: check out the ROCK-mocking in this C-J article. ROCK’s radio show continues, and ROCK prez Bryan Wickens got more free press from the Southeast [...]

8/19 news ‘n’ links

Sad but, well, inevitable: the internet is undercutting the porn business.

Daniel Radcliffe donates to the Trevor Project, which counsels GLBTQ teens.

Join the March for Equality.

Profile of the conservative who’s preparing to fight for nationwide gay marriage rights.

The evangelical solution, if you don’t want to abstain: marry early.

More damning info about abstinence-only education.

Study shows that the [...]

Well, the ROCK blogger has outdone himself.

… so we’re going to commence deconstructing the newest post by Bill Womack right now. (Not going to bother commenting directly on the ROCK blog after the last little go-round.) This little gem of refusing to think critically begins thus:

One of the arguments I hear most often used in defense of pornography, prostitution, and the [...]