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		<title>Spark: Vermont Approves Civil Marriage</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/24/spark-vermont-approves-civil-marriage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 03:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Vermont Senate, finding (correctly) that Civil Unions for gay couples fall short of providing equal rights, voted overwhelmingly to approve Civil Marriage for gay couples. The matter still has to go before the Vermont House (and since I&#8217;m late to this, may already have gone), where it is expected to pass. The margin by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas &amp; England: Creationism &amp; Its Dangers</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/19/texas-england/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 22:04:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Texas is reviewing its science standards, specifically with the desire to remove them altogether. Skepchick has a great discussion of exactly what this means, but here&#8217;s the short version: Texas and California&#8217;s choices for scientific textbooks drives the availability of textbooks nationwide because of their massive marketshare the Texas State Board of Education (TSBE) has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Music Monday: Climb That Mountain High</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/02/music-monday-climb-that-mountain-high/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been listening to this recently and it&#8217;s kept me going as law school ties me up in its basement, feeding me only bread and water, and negotiating a ransom exchange with my family husband. I keep getting the feeling that the majority of my family would like me to settle down and start having [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: Pre-Celebrate Valentine&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/12/spark-pre-celebrate-valentines-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:06:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And watch this vid. An MoF favorite singer and an MoF favorite cause: Regina Spektor and No On H8. Do this before V day and enjoy your partnership on Valentine&#8217;s Day guilt-free (and full of hope). Let&#8217;s dedicate this Valentine&#8217;s Day to love.]]></description>
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		<title>Blog for Choice 2009: My Top Pro-Choice Hopes</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/01/22/blog-for-choice-2009-my-top-pro-choice-hopes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Blog for Choice Day and I encourage everyone to visit the blogroll of bloggers taking part and to visit their blogs, if only for this one post. Also, feel free to revisit my posts from &#8217;07 and &#8217;08. This year&#8217;s topic is &#8220;What is your top pro-choice hope for President Obama and/or the new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sparks: Recent Feminism of Interest</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/01/14/sparks-recent-feminism-of-interest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jane Doe is standing up to the social stigma attached to having been raped and the attendant indignities she discovered were involved in attempting to report it. In Japan. Although it is both a different culture and legal system, I don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s any culture that deals with rape without social stigma or the indignities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Are you really an atheist?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/12/29/are-you-really-an-atheist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 01:45:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[said the friend sitting next to me at Christmas Eve dinner, with a vague look of disgust on her face, like I&#8217;d just admitted to enjoying self-flagellation. I was in the company of a number of people who had escaped Western religion (all some form of Christianity) and landed firmly in Eastern religion (all some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unexplained Absence</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/12/21/unexplained-absence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 18:24:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had to log into WordPress a few days ago so I could comment. This impresses upon me exactly how long I&#8217;ve been radio-silent. A week before finals, we had a Let Us Tell You How Unprepared You Are for Finals Assembly in which we were told to apologize now to our friends and family [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biblical Fail</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/30/biblical-fail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have to post this, since it&#8217;s lolreligion. By now, I&#8217;m sure everyone has heard that a particular Christian called others to join in prayer at the bronze bull on wall street to ask god to &#8220;shift from the bull and bear markets to what we feel will be the &#8216;Lion’s Market,&#8217; or God’s control [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prop 4: the Political Gets Personal</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/28/prop-4-the-political-gets-personal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:48:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If passed, this law will have nothing to do with me: I am not a teenage girl, I am unlikely to get one pregnant, and I don&#8217;t have any children. When I was the age during which I might have been affected by a law like this, I did not live in California. But this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: the Nerd Vote</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/24/spark-the-nerd-vote/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re a voting bloc, too!!]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: It Seems Like the War on the War on Christmas Starts Earlier Every Year</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/23/spark-it-seems-like-the-war-on-the-war-on-christmas-starts-earlier-every-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 02:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And this year, it&#8217;s not even Hallowe&#8217;en first!]]></description>
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		<title>Prop 8 on Campus 2.0</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/14/prop-8-on-campus-2point0/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This time, Dean Starr introduced Monte Stewart, of the Marriage Law Foundation (or MLF). I bet I can guess which way this one will go. There were questions but no rebuttal. It was sponsored by the J. Reuben Clark Society, who described its mission as exploring how religious belief influences practice of the law. Proposition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fucking Friday: Bitch 2.0</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/10/fucking-friday-bitch-20/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:46:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a link dump for things that make me want to spit. Things that piss me off &#038; make me want to bitch—remind me why I should be angry. John just posted his experience at Church the other day, I think most of us can agree that his experience counts as something we all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: India plans to incentivize female births</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/05/spark-india-plans-to-incentivize-female-births/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/05/spark-india-plans-to-incentivize-female-births/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By giving a girl&#8217;s family [...] financial benefits worth around $5,000, including health insurance, until she is 18, if she is sent to school and remains unmarried.I think this is a great idea, but I&#8217;m sure that the anti-feminists will spin it (they think that girls are more valuable than boys!!!). I also find it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>the Pulpit Initiative—or, should churches maintain their tax exempt status?</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/09/29/the-pulpit-initiative%e2%80%94or-should-churches-maintain-their-tax-exempt-status/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So Freedom Sunday has come and gone. I didn&#8217;t hear anything on the news this morning about whether or not major changes are in the works, but I&#8217;d like to hear from the MoF crowd about this. Should churches be tax exempt or free to use their spiritual influence to exert political influence (and pay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Theocracy</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/09/17/theocracy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1228</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[*desperately trying to avoid typing &#8220;theoCRAZY!&#8221;* I missed this discussion at school, but have been seeing flyers for a forum on asylum law that state: HOW IMPORTANT IS YOUR FREEDOM OF RELIGION? [...] Come hear [asylum professionals] discuss asylum law and practice. In particular, they will discuss the plight of Christian converts in Iran and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: Update from the Gay Marriage Files</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/09/17/spark-update-from-the-gay-marriage-files/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/09/17/spark-update-from-the-gay-marriage-files/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/09/17/spark-update-from-the-gay-marriage-files/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[California, post Supreme Court decision (that discrimination based on gender is discrimination), now uses marriage licenses that ask for the names of &#8220;Party A&#8221; and &#8220;Party B&#8221; to the marriage. As someone who still doesn&#8217;t feel like the word &#8220;wife&#8221; applies to her, I think this is pretty awesome. It is, however, causing waves. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>a Jihad for Love</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/09/15/a-jihad-for-love/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/09/15/a-jihad-for-love/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the trailer for a new movie, a Jihad for Love. I thought it was apropos given Prop 8&#8242;s drawing ever nearer. It is a story about the struggle of gay Muslims. I have added it to my Netflix queue, but if it comes out in the greater LA area, I&#8217;ll prolly get a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Should the Punishment Be?</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/09/02/what-should-the-punishment-be/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/09/02/what-should-the-punishment-be/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 18:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This has been floating around the feminist blogosphere and is by no means new. The argument goes thusly: some people think that abortion should be illegal; what, then, do they propose the punishment for breaking the law be? Tellingly, the answer is often &#8220;counseling&#8221; or &#8220;prayer&#8221; for the woman but loss of license or jail [...]]]></description>
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