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Bibliophile Stalker: October 19, 2009 Links and Plugs
ellen datlow: Basic human rights
The Antick Musings of G.B.H. Hornswoggler, Gent.: The Evils of Bigotry
| The #GayAgenda? The right to not be dying alone with your spouse and children barred from being with you http://bit.ly/1NsE2U 10/27/2009 |
| Finished reading http://bit.ly/y3WsU. Now my blood pressure is skyrocketing. Grrr. 10/24/2009 |
| Trembling with rage http://bit.ly/y3WsU (no further comment) 10/24/2009 |
October 19, 2009 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker —
Not spec-fic related but Nicola Griffith brings up a very relevant issue centering around Referendum 71: A woman can share children with another woman, she can have Durable Power of Attorney and be named in a Living Will as legal guardian--and still she has no rights and no recourse. Because she's a lesbian.In an unrelated note, check out NPR's feature on zombies. And random fact for the week is that Tor.com could have been named as Lightspeed. Interviews Grant Stone interviews Jeff VanderMeer ...
Basic human rights
ellen datlow —
A court case brought against Jackson Memorial Hospital in Florida for denying a dying woman's same sex partner and their children access to her in the hospital has found for the hospital. Nicola Griffith urges us all to do something so that this outrage won't happen again, in her post Trembling with Rage
The Evils of Bigotry
The Antick Musings of G.B.H. Hornswoggler, Gent. —
If you do much blog reading, you're probably seeing a lot of links to this post by Nicola Griffith about the horrible way Jackson Memorial Hospital of Miami, Florida treated the family of a dying woman. ...
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From the Heart of Europe —
... Ask Nicola: trembling with rage Woman denied the right to comfort her dying partner because they were a same-sex couple (tags: sexandsexualityandgender ushealth)
Children Denied Visitation With Their Dying Mother -- Thank God For American "Morality"
14theditch —
... This story posted by Nicola Griffith http://asknicola.blogspot.com/2009/10/trembling-with-rage.html which I saw via Ellen Datlow's blog ...
