The Catmage Chronicles
Andy thought he was going crazy when a talking cat showed up at his front door. He couldn’t have been more wrong.Goldeneyes is a Catmage – a cat with human intelligence and magical abilities. Andy is an eighth grader who is smart, impulsive, and trying to avoid the school bully at all costs. A prophecy threw them together. There’s just one problem: Goldeneyes can’t stand humans.The Catmage world is heading toward war. Goldeneyes and Andy must try to stop the enemy from getting stronger. And they must save a powerful Catmage who’s been kidnapped. For Goldeneyes, it’s personal. That Catmage is her grandmother.Andy and Goldeneyes must try to put aside their differences. If they can’t, the enemy will soon be too powerful to defeat…
Category Archives: Feminism
Ms. Magazine refuses to publish ad about Israel’s most powerful women
The magazine co-founded by Gloria Steinem doesn’t seem to like Jews when they’re Israeli Jews. Or at least, that’s the impression they’re giving after rejecting an ad for Israel that the AJC wanted to place. The magazine has turned down … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Israeli Double Standard Time
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Muslim ERA watch: Female terrorist version
Looks like Hamas is all about equality for women, so long as they’re carrying out terrorist attacks. Two armed Palestinians were shot and killed by IDF soldiers Monday after they approached an army post near the Erez crossing in the … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Gaza
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Muslim ERA Watch: Afghan gals won’t you come out tonight?
Oh those Afghan girls, the way they wear their clothes, they keep the mullahs warm at night… Nearly six years after the overthrow of the strict Islamist Taliban government, almost all women in deeply conservative Afghanistan still only appear in … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Religion
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Saudi ERA Watch: Women must stand to eat
Ah, those wacky Wahabbis! You just can’t beat the misogynistic regime of Saudi Arabia. Every time someone tries to tell me how free and liberated Muslim women are, compared to Western women, I have to laugh. Because Iranian women aren’t … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Religion
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Saudi ERA Watch
Try not to laugh. Saudi women are fighting for the right to drive. It’s really not funny. It’s pathetic. Women in the only country in the world which still bans women from driving want to put their best foot forward … Continue reading
Solving the marriage surname problem
Not that I ever intend to change my name at this point in my life, but this would be a great solution for me if it didn’t screw up the eponymous blog thing. Jersey writers Alice Kirby and Larry Charny … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism
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Muslim ERA Watch: AP buys Iran BS
The AP ran a nice little fluff piece about how the Mad Mullah might accept some moves forward for women in Iran. Of course it’s all crap, but the AP never lets the facts get in the way of pretending … Continue reading
Posted in AP Media Bias, Feminism, Iran
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Israeli ERA Watch
Israel is swearing in more and more women judges. A swearing-in ceremony for new judges at Beit Hanassi on Tuesday demonstrated that the the legal profession, once dominated by males, is gradually being taken over by women. Of the 36 … Continue reading
Lazy Sunday video
Why Joss Whedon writes strong women characters.
Posted in Feminism, Pop Culture
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Muslim ERA watch
Ew! Girl cooties! Iran’s foreign minister walked out of a dinner of diplomats where he was seated directly across from US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, on the pretext that the female violinist entertaining the gathering was dressed too revealingly. … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Iran
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Saudi ERA watch
It’s as plain as the nose on your face: Women don’t like men having multiple wives. And you know, it just doesn’t really work all that well, either. For the women, anyway. RIYADH – A Saudi man lost part of … Continue reading
Muslim ERA watch
Pakistan is introducing a bill to ban forced marriages, including the ones that use women as a payment to settle feuds. Pakistan’s ruling party on Tuesday introduced a bill to outlaw forced marriages, including under an ancient tribal custom in … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Religion
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Saudi ERA watch
This is why I laugh when people tell me that Islam has any relation to feminism. The Saudi Gazette reported that a Saudi man who demanded SR100,000 from his daughter in return for allowing her to marry has been disallowed … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Satire
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Muslim ERA watch
Hey, check it out! Saudi Arabian women are now allowed to sell cars! Except, well, when you read it, you see that they are only selling cars to other women. Which is a pretty bad deal, what with women still … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Religion
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How I learned to lie about Islam
Yvonne Ridley, the woman who was captured by the Taliban in Afghanistan and ultimately converted to Islam (one’s mind does immediately jump to “Stockholm Syndrome,”) waxes poetic—and untruthfully—about the equality of women under Islam. Here’s my favorite part: A careful … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Religion
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