<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[the feminist librarian]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://thefeministlibrarian.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Anna Clutterbuck-Cook]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://thefeministlibrarian.com/author/feministlib/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[sunday smut: links on sex and gender (no.&nbsp;33)]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://thefeministlibrarian.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/52a85-queer4.jpg"><img src="https://thefeministlibrarian.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/52a85-queer4.jpg?w=213" border="0" title="Book cover of a young man hiding from another man in the woods. Title reads: That Exciting Holiday. From Steerforth @ The Age of Uncertainty. Link at bottom of post." /></a>Just the links this week, folks!</p>
<p><em>Also, please note that I&#8217;ll be taking a long weekend away from posting next week as my mother is in town &#8230; but Sunday Smut will be back the following weekend!</em></p>
<h3>On Prop 8 ruling:</h3>
<p><b>Cristian Asher @ Gay Rights Blog</b> | <a href="http://gayrights.change.org/blog/view/round_three_in_the_marriage_equality_wars">Round Three in the Marriage Equality Wars</a>.</p>
<p><b>Adam Serwer @ The American Prospect</b> | <a href="http://www.prospect.org/csnc/blogs/adam_serwer_archive?month=08&amp;year=2010&amp;base_name=douthat_on_prop_8_1">Douthat On Prop. 8</a>.</p>
<p><b>Amanda Marcotte @ Pandagon</b> | <a href="http://pandagon.net/index.php/site/gay_marriage_and_the_patriarchy_shell_game/">Gay marriage and the patriarchy shell game</a>.</p>
<p><b>Lisala @ That Gay Blog</b> | <a href="http://thatgayblog.com/news/rebuttal-schulman">A Rebuttal to Shulman</a>.</p>
<p><b>Roxann MtJoy @ Women&#8217;s Rights Blog</b> | <a href="http://womensrights.change.org/blog/view/op-ed_claims_marriage_is_about_protecting_ladies_not_love">Op-Ed Claims Marriage Is About Protecting Ladies, Not Love</a>.</p>
<p><b>Will Neville @ RhRealityCheck</b> | <a href="http://www.rhrealitycheck.org/blog/2010/08/13/prop-future">Prop 8 and the Future of Sex Ed</a>.</p>
<p><b>Dana Rudolph @ Gay Rights Blog</b> | <a href="http://gayrights.change.org/blog/view/american_bar_association_endorses_marriage_equality">American Bar Association Endorses Marriage Equality</a>.</p>
<p><b>Ampersand @ Alas, a Blog</b> | <a href="http://www.amptoons.com/blog/archives/2010/08/12/the-funniest-bits-of-judge-walkers-refusal-to-stay-same-sex-marriages/">The Funniest Bits of Judge Walker’s Refusal To Stay Same-Sex Marriages</a>.</p>
<p>The entire text of the Prop 8 ruling not enough for you? You can access <a href="https://ecf.cand.uscourts.gov/cand/09cv2292/evidence/index.html">all of the documentary evidence submitted at trial</a> online. Oh god, the geekery overload!</p>
<h3>Other news:</h3>
<p><b>Emily Nagoski @ ::sex nerd::</b> | <a href="http://enagoski.wordpress.com/2010/08/09/banging-the-effeminate-drum/">banging the effeminate drum</a>.</p>
<p><b>Sadie Stein @ Jezebel</b> | <a href="http://jezebel.com/5608265/pretty-women-manly-jobs-we-do-hate-you-because-youre-beautiful">Pretty Women, Manly Jobs: We Do Hate You Because You&#8217;re Beautiful [Beauty Myth]</a>.</p>
<p><b>Rose @ Feministing</b> | <a href="http://feministing.com/2010/08/09/why-im-skeptical-about-negotiated-infidelity/">Why I&#8217;m skeptical about &#8220;negotiated infidelity&#8221;</a> (comments are worth checking out if you&#8217;re interested in sexual ethics).</p>
<p><b>Lisa Wade @ Jezebel</b> | <a href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/jezebel/full/~3/T8vOLUVWBNs/why-not-gender-neutral-clothes">Where Are Fashion&#8217;s Gender Neutral Clothes? [Clothes]</a>.</p>
<p><b>Ann Friedman @ The American Prospect</b> | <a href="http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=all_politics_is_identity_politics">All Politics is Identity Politics</a>.</p>
<p><b>Tracy Clark-Flory @ Salon</b> | <a href="http://www.salon.com/life/broadsheet/2010/08/10/boston_maternity_leave/index.html">Massachusetts&#8217; strict maternity leave ruling</a>.</p>
<p><b>C.L. Minou @ Tiger Beatdown</b> | <a href="http://tigerbeatdown.com/2010/08/10/left-behind-about-the-failures-of-feminism/">Left Behind: About the Failures of Feminism</a>.</p>
<p><b>rabbitwhite @ sexgenderbody</b> | <a href="http://sexgenderbody.com/content/what-ive-learned-about-sex-asexuality-0">What I&#8217;ve Learned about Sex from Asexuality</a>.</p>
<p><b>June Carbone and Naomi Cahn @ Jezebel</b> | <a href="http://jezebel.com/5610331/chelseamarc-vs-bristollevi-whose-kids-will-fare-better">Chelsea/Marc vs. Bristol/Levi: Whose Kids Will Fare Better? [Family Values]</a> (on the economics of parenting in the 21st century).</p>
<p><b>Elizabeth Kissling @ Ms. Magazine</b> | <a href="http://msmagazine.com/blog/blog/2010/08/12/the-leap-from-younger-puberty-to-fat-shaming/">The Leap from Younger Puberty to Fat Shaming</a>.</p>
<p><b>Amie Newman @ RhRealityCheck</b> | <a href="http://www.rhrealitycheck.org/blog/2010/08/11/refusingcsection-child-abuse">Does Refusing a C-section = Child Abuse?</a></p>
<p><b>Sharkfu @ Feministing</b> | <a href="http://feministing.com/2010/08/10/notes-from-a-bitch%E2%80%A6a-pondering-on-religious-institutions%E2%80%A6/">Notes from a bitch&#8230;a pondering on religious institutions&#8230;</a>.</p>
<p><b>Mitch Wagner @ tor.com</b> | <a href="http://www.tor.com/blogs/2010/08/heinlein-forward-looking-diversity-advocate-or-sexist-bigot-yes">Heinlein: Forward-looking diversity advocate or sexist bigot? Yes</a>.</p>
<p><b>Stacie Ponder @ Final Girl</b> | <a href="http://finalgirl.blogspot.com/2010/08/waste-of-time.html">A Waste of Time</a> (or; why not to bother with the lesbian vampires).</p>
<p><b>Steerforth @ The Age of Uncertainty</b> | <a href="http://ageofuncertainty.blogspot.com/2010/08/jolly-queer.html">Jolly Queer</a> (from which this week&#8217;s illustration is drawn).</p>
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