Voting - xoJane

TODAY IN BADASS LADY HISTORY: Three Lesser-Known Suffragists Who Fought Every Step of the Way to the Polls

Lesley — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 16:00:00 -0500

If you're NOT voting today, this is probably gonna totally guilt-trip you.

xoJane Goes to the Polls -- Share Your Voting Stories Here!

s.e. smith — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:30:00 -0500

Okay, seriously, I cannot tell you how excited I am that it is ELECTION DAY!!!!!!!!

XOJane Asks: Why Are You Going to Vote Today? Here Are 50 Great Reasons -- and I Want Yours!

Mandy — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 11:30:00 -0500

Don't take my word for it.Take everyone else's. VOTE!

Am I Turning My Son Into a Republican?

Somer Sherwood — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 16:00:00 -0500

Study shows parenting style influences political leanings of children, which means everything I know about the 80s is a lie.

Voting May Be Stupid and Meaningless But You Should Do It Anyway

Lesley — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:00:00 -0500

I'm totally gonna SHOULD you about this. SHOULD SHOULD SHOULD.

Californians: Vote Yes on Prop 34, Because the Death Penalty Sucks

s.e. smith — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 18:00:00 -0400

Whether or not you share my views on the justice system, whether you believe in a rehabilitative or retributive model, if you live in California, I hope you consider voting yes with me.

Politician: "Some Girls Rape Easy"

s.e. smith — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:00:00 -0400

You can’t base decisions at the polls on one thing someone said once, and I’m tired of the media acting like you should.

I'm Not Voting Against Sex Trafficking; That Doesn't Make Me a Bad Person

Kate Conway — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:00:00 -0400

If you, say, have a housemate who does sex work, you could face prison time under Prop 35. Wish I were joking.

Dear Emily (And Everyone Else): PLEASE VOTE, HERE'S HOW

s.e. smith — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:00:00 -0400

I’m really excited to know that you’re thinking about voting, but I want to make sure that you’re registered to vote, because it would totally suck to go to the polls and find out you couldn’t cast a ballot.

BLOCK THE VOTE: How Your Participation in Democracy is Under Attack

s.e. smith — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 18:05:25 -0400

There's a concerted effort in the United States to turn voting into a privilege available for the few, just as it was at the start of this nation's history when only white male property owners could vote, and the rest of us were, as they say, SOL.

Why Do You Vote Democrat? Or Republican? Or...

Sara Benincasa — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:00:14 -0500

I believe that our political opinions don't form in a vacuum but are influenced by the environment in which we are raised. So I asked some people about it. This is what they said.

Please Help Me: Which Glasses Should I Get?

Liz — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 09:02:22 -0400

I'm going to buy some new glasses and your vote will decide!