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Ms. Opinionated: All the Advice You Asked For, and Some You Didn't
Welcome to the latest installment of Ms. Opinionated, in which readers have questions about the pesky day-to-day choices we all face, and I give advice about how to make ones that (hopefully) best reflect our shared commitment to feminist values—as well as advice on what to do when they don’... Read more »
Bitch in a Box: Holiday Gift Guide, Nostalgia Edition!
The holidays are a time for reflecting on cherished memories. For some people, this means recalling special moments with loved ones and celebrating past accomplishments. For me, it means wallowing in all of the pop culture I liked when I was a kid. Remember the ... Read more »
Lady Liquor: Staying Afloat at the Office Holiday Party
I’ve been the coworker who never missed a chance to drink with coworkers and I’ve been the one who hated my job so much that the last thing I wanted to do at the end of the day was spend more time with my coworkers. That turned out to be a mistake, though: at my first job out of... Read more »
Daddy Issues: The Pursuit of Happyness and the Trouble with the American Dream
While many men would apparently prefer a son to a daughter, that isn’t reflected in pop culture, where most movies and TV shows about single or... Read more »
On Our Radar: Willow Smith, the C-word, World AIDS Day, and WAM!'s benefit auction
We’ve got boat loads for you to dig into this week. From Willow Smith and Tavi Gevinson to dating customs and some organizations well worth your time, this week’s On Our Radar is jam-packed! Read on…
Does she wip her hair back and forth, even while it’s buzzed? We think so... Read more »
Daddy Issues: Lorelai Gilmore, Savior of Single Dads (And Why That's A Problem)
In comparison to single moms elsewhere, on Gilmore Girls, they’re heroes. In fact, when it comes to parenting... Read more »
Douchebag Decree: Mae West and Frida Kahlo's Legacies Co-Opted in the Name of Feminine Hygiene Products
Every once in a while, the stars align and we bestow Ye Olde Decree—named for a feminine hygiene product—on an actual feminine hygiene product. Today is one of those star-aligning days: Meet this week’s Decreed Douchebag, ... Read more »
Bitch in a Box: Holiday Gift Guide, Fashion Forward Edition!
Buying a gift for a fashionista can be one tough nut to crack. Do you want to dazzle and impress, but have no idea what the difference between a cowl neck and a crew neck is? Are you as ensembly challenged as Amber from Clueless? Fear not! Here at Bitch, we understand that navigating... Read more »
Ms. Opinionated: All the Advice You Asked For, and Some You Didn't
Welcome to the latest installment of Ms. Opinionated, in which readers have questions about the pesky day-to-day choices we all face, and I give advice about how to make ones that (hopefully) best reflect our shared commitment to feminist values—as well as advice on what to do when they don’... Read more »
Lady Liquor: Fraternities as 'Underdogs' in Animal House, Revenge of the Nerds, and History
A discussion of alcohol and gender politics is pretty much incomplete without a discussion about the space where many of us take our first drinks (not to mention our first women’s studies classes): college. I decided to rent the two movies that (for better or for worse) shaped my youthful... Read more »
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