Wednesday Blogaround

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On the Trayvon Martin murder [content note: racism and violence, for all of the posts in this section]:

Shanelle: The Devaluation of Black Life

Milkee Mountain Mama: White Folks, Please Let Your Grief Build a Bridge to Other Human Beings

Renee: Trayvon Martin and The Fear in a Black Mothers Heart

Jamilah: One Author Tackles Trayvon Martin and the Deadly Legacy of Vigilantism

David: The Republican Base Exposed

Emily: Why Trayvon Martin's Killer Remains Free

Queer Black Feminist: 1 Million Hoodie March for Trayvon Martin

On reproductive rights [content note: hostility to consent and autonomy, for all of the posts in this section]:

Anonymous Physician: A Doctor on Transvaginal Ultrasounds

Igor: Arizona Lawmaker: Women Should 'Watch an Abortion Being Performed' Prior to Having It

Amadi: STFU Chuck Winder

AKleg: The War on Women Has Come to Alaska

Christine: Supreme Court Ruling on Family & Medical Leave Act "Appalling and Dangerous"

Other recommended reading:

John: Instead of a CEO, How About Electing a Labor Leader?

Andy: Mother Whale Lifts Calf Up to Get a Look at Humans on Boat

Daniela: Man Successfully Flies with Custom-Built Bird Wings

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