by Beth Henley | Justice & Help, Surviving Abuse
Current News – Alleged Allegations I saw a brief segment (current news) on CNN last evening and I’m now wondering if the news about Bill Cosby is true. I had heard a report a week ago about a woman who had made a statement about abuse occurring many years...
by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist
Teach Your Children Well One week ago, within minutes of the verdict in Steubenville, I posted my weekly column. I gave the Reader’s Digest version of events, spoke about why it happened and then talked about the Rape Culture that has taken this country by storm. ...
by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist
A Case of Legitimate Rape In August of last year, members of the Steubenville, Ohio High School football team raped a heavily intoxicated 16 year-old West Virginia girl. Those who did not actively participate stood by and did nothing. No, actually they did worse...
by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist
Buckle Up for 2013 A week ago, I started to write my expected year-end piece reviewing the highlights of 2012 and thought better of it. You were there and frankly, no one needs to be reminded of the idiocy of 2012. I’m still a little pissed about the whole “Mayan...
by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist
I’ve often said the hate mail I receive is something to be expected, given that my opinions are unvarnished and I’ve never been shy about throwing punches at those who would oppress another American. The hate mail comes not from the oppressors, but from the sheep...