Friday Blogaround

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Recommended reading:

Guttmacher: Almost 13 Million Women of Reproductive Age Were Uninsured in 2012

BYP: Michael Giles Denied "Stand Your Ground" Defense, Mom Starts Petition [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of guns, violence, and racism.]

Alexandra: Quote of the Day: Tasteful Rape [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of sexual violence and rape apologia.]

Adrienne: Canadian iTunes App Store Censors the Word RedSk*n [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of racist slurs.]

This Is Thin Privilege: Thin Privilege Is Getting the Correct Dosage of Chemo When You Have Been Diagnosed with Cancer [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of fat bias.]

TLC: VICTORY! EEOC Announces Settlement for Transgender Employee in Discrimination Case

Jamilah: Meet B-Girl Terra, the Flyest Six-Year-Old Dancer Around

Susana: Rumor: Marvel Has Peggy Carter-Based TV Series in Early Development

Steve: Why Adopt a Pet? Many Reasons [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of euthanasia of healthy animals.]

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