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Stretch Your Food Dollar: What To Do With Zucchini
Summer's officially here. Aside from seasonal fruit, summer means it's zucchini season. And if you live in a community where people grow their own gardens, you're probably up to your…
Where Are We on ENDA?
Guest blogger Dr. Jillian Weiss has a and a in Law, Policy & Society. Currently Associate Professor of Law and Society at Ramapo College of New Jersey, she has conducted…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Grill Master
The Fourth of July is right around the corner. That means it's time to light up the grill. And does it honestly get any more lesbi-licious than a dyke standing…
New Student Loan Repayment Program Will Lower Your Payments
Great news, everybody. New federal student loan guidelines that go into effect July 1st will help you lower your monthly payments. According to the Chronicle of Higher Education: The federal…
Sometimes, Even Hookers Get the Blues
Here's a dreary piece of economic news: sex workers, who are normally recession proof, are feeling the pinch of the economic decline. Kim Capozziello, owner of Scruples Lounge in Bridgeport,…
Are Women Risk-Averse in Money Matters?
Feministing is reporting on a recent study that looks at gender differences as they relate to risk and money. The National Council for Research on Women has a new report…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Storing Seasonal Fruit
I love strawberries. Seriously. When I go to the farmers' market and see the strawberry lady who drives all the way from Oxnard, CA every week, I want to marry…
Family Planning: A Great Return on the Investment
A new report from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) shows that development assistance for family planning services in developing nations is a pretty remarkable investment. According to the study,…
Why Gays Spend More Money on Home Repairs
A few weeks ago I wrote about a study that said gays and lesbians spend more money on home repairs. I was full of questions - you can thank my…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Seasonal Fruit
Summer is here! We've been really lucky that so far the summer seems to be pretty mild here in Arizona. We can actually enjoy our dinner out in the arbor,…