America’s sex offender laws are unjust, unfair, ineffective, and out of control. The same fear-mongering and panic is now moving online, causing social media companies like Facebook to remove the accounts of registered sex offenders. This sounds good on the surface, but it’s based in the same shaky logic and judgmental language as the original laws.
Archive for Rant
27
Jul
2009
Acts of Lust, or Acts of Exploitation?
EA had an interactive photo contest at Comic Con. But it’s not that simple. They encouraged patrons to “commit acts of lust” with their “booth babes”. Because apparently sexual harassment is awesome.
06
Jul
2009
Sony Doesn’t Want My Money
I tried to buy my mom a Sony eBook gift certificate for her birthday. But Sony’s unnecessary requirements have prevented me from doing so. Sorry, mom!

