Why is this feminist angry?

Dec. 9, 2011   1 Comment  

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Neely gets into a Twitter debate

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Feminism: The winter of men’s discontent

Oct. 21, 2011   49 Comments  

“You only touch a nerve by telling a truth.”

Let the comment wars rage on

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Analyzing Park Slope and Skirtgate

Oct. 14, 2011   20 Comments  

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Feminism, sexuality, fashion

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New York City’s first Slutwalk garners huge crowd

Oct. 1, 2011   1 Comment  

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The peaceful protest was a success.

Feminism: A Profile in France

Dec. 9, 2010   2 Comments  

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LAVAL, France — “When the rights of some women progress, the rights of others take on a new light and then all of humanity starts to move.” These words hung in the center of an exhibit entitled Rendons nos droits universels, or Let’s Make Our Rights Universal, which was on display this month in Laval. [...]

Italian town bans the micro miniskirt

Oct. 26, 2010   2 Comments  

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“Just the slutty ones,” mayor says

Shecky’s Girl’s Night Out

Aug. 13, 2010   2 Comments  

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Girls, girls, girls

The feminist “Twilight” argument intellectualized

Sept. 20, 2009   13 Comments  

Scholars have been talking about this stuff for years

Juliette Frette: Playboy Playmate, journalist?

April 7, 2009   2 Comments  

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At first glance, Juliette Frette looks like a typical Playboy Playmate: clear skin, long blond hair, and gigantic breasts. Frette began working with Playboy four years ago doing occasional spreads, which eventually evolved into her participation as a full-on Playmate. Last year she was named Miss June, and she currently travels around the country doing [...]

Feminism is not a Dirty Word

Jan. 17, 2009   3 Comments  

So I’ve been reading all about this controversy with the cover of Ms Magazine lately. “I Can Haz Feminism?” Jezebel had a post today about an ongoing dispute between Ms. magazine and other self described feminists. Basically these “super feminists” are pissed that Barack Obama is on the cover of Ms. because of how he [...]

Dragonette: Pop with a twist

Oct. 1, 2008   Leave a Comment  

t’s a strangely voyeuristic experience, listening to “Galore,” the debut album from Canadian electro-pop band Dragonette, almost like you’ve accidentally overheard a conversation between singer Martina Sorbara and one of her best friends about her love life. [...]