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Fed up with workplace discrimination, women are now fighting back in the equal-opportunity environment of the blogosphere. Ana Marie Cox broke into the scene a few years ago with the political blog Wonkette (wonkette.com ), in the United States. Now women across the Atlantic are catching up. Lynn Featherstone (lynnefeatherstone.org ), a member of the British Parliament in the Liberal Democrat Party, and Antonia Bance (antoniabance.org ), Labour councilor on the Oxford City Council and a Labour Parliamentary candidate in the 2005 general election, both keep ...

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