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The GOP War on Caterpillars6 comments

Bug Girl wrote 1 month ago: Politics delivered a bizzare insect soundbite this week. A GOP leader was being questioned about pol … more →

Tags: Science, Entomology, WTF, Insects, Politics, Asshattery, birth control, Fuckery, heinous

Does Google+ hate women?98 comments

Bug Girl wrote 10 months ago: Ok, that title is way over the top to get your attention.* BUT. I do want to talk about what the … more →

Tags: Ranting (general), Diversity, Google, google plus

A letter to Richard Dawkins from Victims of Sexual Assault.25 comments

Bug Girl wrote 11 months ago: I have mentioned before that I am a rape survivor.  And that is why I was horrified to see Richard D … more →

Tags: Ranting (general), Science, Skepticism, rape, sexual assault

Things do get better, sometimes12 comments

Bug Girl wrote 1 year ago: I was very excited to see this news this morning: “Christianne Corbett, a senior researcher at … more →

Tags: Science, Entomology, women in science, optimism

Christian Identity: The scary religion you don't know about17 comments

Bug Girl wrote 1 year ago: Sadly, Michigan is home to an awful lot of racist bastards with guns.  The Hutaree group arrested in … more →

Tags: Ranting (general), Science, Skepticism, Diversity, racism, Michigan, Evolution, Creationism, Hate

Dear Nintendo:9 comments

Bug Girl wrote 1 year ago: I want to have a little talk with you about the Wii.  Specifically, the Wii Fit. It’s a cool l … more →

Tags: Random, Ranting (general), Food, Annoying, Wii, FIT, Weight, Nintendo

Pest Control: an old metaphor for racism6 comments

Bug Girl wrote 2 years ago: I happened to stumble across this really horrifying story last week: Last week the Web site UsedWinn … more →

Tags: Ranting (general), Entomology, Diversity, WTF, racism

Do scientists work too hard?20 comments

Bug Girl wrote 2 years ago: A recent article in Academe Online had some startling numbers that I had long suspected, but wasn … more →

Tags: Science, Women, Academia, Home, Work, Life, Balance

Back from the ESA meeting!5 comments

Bug Girl wrote 2 years ago: I’m back from the ESA conference, and will be parceling out reports on the cool research I saw … more →

Tags: Entomology, WTF, Insects, Competition, esa, Meeting, Cheerleading

Word of the day: Egregious3 comments

Bug Girl wrote 2 years ago: egregious: Exceptional, conspicuous, outstanding, most usually in a negative fashion. Outrageously b … more →

Tags: Science, Entomology, WTF, Insects, sexism, Silly, Reporting

News flash: beetles are not the same as women19 comments

Bug Girl wrote 2 years ago: Amazing. Under this headline: “Science still cannot explain why women sleep around” … more →

Tags: Ranting (general), Science, Entomology, Skepticism, WTF, Insects, sexism, sex, Evolutionary Psychology

Grrrrrr....12 comments

Bug Girl wrote 2 years ago: I’m having a very busy week, so how about you go over to Skepchick and check out this post abo … more →

Tags: Ranting (general), WTF, Pink, Gender, Stereotypes, Legos, Girls

Gendering Insect Repellent?10 comments

Bug Girl wrote 2 years ago: Sociological Images caught something very interesting—packaging the same mosquito repellent pr … more →

Tags: Entomology, Skepticism, Mosquitoes, Insects, Repellent

Take Action: Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act1 comment

Bug Girl wrote 3 years ago: Just wanted to make sure everyone knows to contact their legislators about the Matthew Shepard Local … more →

Tags: Ranting (general), LGBT, Love, compassion, Matthew shepard

Weekly WTF: The Michigan Version3 comments

Bug Girl wrote 3 years ago: Ugh. So much to rant about right now in Michigan. The one that has me most annoyed is the way the Ka … more →

Tags: Ranting (general), WTF, Michigan, LGBT

Weekly WTF: the election version2 comments

Bug Girl wrote 3 years ago: I haven’t had a WTF in a while, and I do try to keep the blog “all bugs, all the time. … more →

Tags: Ranting (general), Diversity, WTF, Ranting, Hate, election, Race, Damn It!

Things not to forget5 comments

Bug Girl wrote 3 years ago: I was going to try to stay on the insect topic all week, but enough stuff keeps happening that I jus … more →

Tags: Random, Ranting (general), Diversity, racism, Michigan, Terrorism, LGBT, Love, Hate Crimes

Go speak your piece...11 comments

Bug Girl wrote 3 years ago: You might have seen this post at Pharyngula: A Michigan pharmacist is braying his refusal to carry b … more →

Tags: Ranting (general), Science, health, Michigan, Asshattery, birth control, HSS

That love and forgiveness thing....5 comments

Bug Girl wrote 3 years ago: Yeah, apparently that was only a suggestion. Jesus didn’t mean that seriously, you know. Richa … more →

Tags: Ranting (general), Science, Skepticism, WTF, Evolution, Hate, Asshattery


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