Death of 14-year-old only tip of the iceberg of abuse

From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution , "A Hidden Shame: Death and Danger in Georgia's Mental Hospitals" : Alone in the darkne...

Still thinking on Ashley

I'm crossposting this comment of mine from a discussion I'm participating in elsewhere: One thing I find so frustrating about the wi...

Mini-Slumgullion

An all non-Ashley version: Connie at Planet of the Blind writes about trading up to get her husband Steve. Amy Tenderich at Diabetes Mine ...

Hmmm -- Updated

Oops. I was trying to update my template so that the labels function of the new Blogger would be available on the sidebar. It is now. In the...

Ashley Treatment discussion at Pandagon

I regularly enjoy reading the feminist posts and discussions at Pandagon, but the recent coverage there of the story of Ashley X and the me...

The Ashley Treatment

Not a good time to write in detail about what I think, here are some other folks who have expressed what's on my mind better than I cou...

On mental capacity

I felt on top of the discussion yesterday afternoon , but it's shot way ahead of me by midnight last night. I'll get into it more, b...