Lets Talk about Sex

http://spunk.org/library/sex/sp001711.html

~~~ Now I have your attention...  hehe - The left is about freeing people from exploitation and oppression; having control over lives and work...  Control over one's life also needs to include control over our own bodies and sexuality.  This is the best part of this article:  "We have produced this article to get the juices flowing. We don't want to control or put people's lives on guilt trips, like so many others - we do want to fight for a world where sex, like every other arena of our lives, is healthy, free of unnecessary confusion, and controlled by us, not the powers that be.", newestbeginning ~~~

COVID Tipped the Scale: How King County Employees Made Childcare a Union Benefit ~~Michael Laslett

https://labornotes.org/2020/11/covid-tipped-scale-how-king-county-employees-made-childcare-union-benefit

Ten thousand union members who work for King County, where Seattle is located, have won a $9 million fund to cover emergency childcare expenses this school year. Now the union coalition is pushing to make the benefit permanent.

“We did not sign up to be raped”: Women veterans fight back against military sexual trauma ~~ Johnnie Lewis

https://www.workers.org/2020/11/52749/

~~posted for Collectivist ~~ 

This month two veterans, represented by the Yale Law School Veterans Legal Service Clinic, won a lawsuit against the U.S. Army for giving “bad paper” discharges to veterans with mental health diagnoses. The discharges include women victims of sexual assault, abuse and harassment, known collectively as Military Sexual Trauma (MST). Additionally, the lawsuit supported all veterans with diagnoses of traumatic brain injury and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder who were given bad paper discharges. https://www.military.com/daily-news/2020/11/18/army-agrees-review-thousands-of-bad-paper-discharges-part-of-lawsuit-settlement.html