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There there, little girl…

Mzbitca of What a Crazy Random Happenstance wrote a post about the annoyances of trying to deal w/ a hyphenated name on official paperwork.  It’s not the name that is annoying, but the inherent sexism and incompetence of presuming that … Continue reading

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Fuck You of the Day

As I was reading this NYT Op-Ed about this craze known as “The Hookup Culture”, I was worried at first, and then almost relieved, b/c Mr. Blow seemed to be handling it rather fairly, until he consulted his “expert”.  His … Continue reading

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The Intertubes are Fooled!

Via Zakstar, there is a program at Mike on Ads that supposedly can determine your gender based on your browser history.  I couldn’t help myself I had to try it out.  I was greatly amused w/ the results!   Likelihood … Continue reading

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boys have a god stick and girls have a shame cave.

thank-you, Jon Stewart! *swoon* HEY, WORDPRESS! i want to embed flash videos! but for now, please see it at Kim’s place. and all hail sperm.

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what she said…

an ongoing series.  some day i will count the parts.   Liss over at Shakesville, has a great Feminism 101 up about Sexism being subjective. how convenient that this should come up today. but honestly, i have never liked the … Continue reading

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b/c, well, i am tired of having this discussion again and again…

ahem.   that is all.

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i never expected

that this post i made in an angry rant on myspace would get such positive feedback. i didn’t post it here, i figured it was kind of a “well, DUH” sort of thing…but i wanted to share. and thanks to … Continue reading

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damn you, Kate Harding!

b/c i, too, blubbed. like, really, i thought, “no way, it won’t make me cry”.

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and also, *swoon*

the reason i love love love Joss Whedon is b/c of his love of strong women.  not just in his writing and television, but in his life also.  Whedon is a self proclaimed feminist, vigilant against misogyny.  his own mother, … Continue reading

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Feminism Goes Too Far?

cross posted at Shakesville!  Hi Shakers!!!1!!one! I suffer from insomnia, so when I was reading the news last night instead of staring at the ceiling I came across an article in the Detroit Free Press online (I still keep up w/ … Continue reading

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