Culture
Douchebag Decree: Birth Control Backlash
It’s a little embarrassing to call out Fox News on the Douchebag Decree, because that channel is basically a love letter to this column: “Dear Douchebag Decree, I will... Read more »
Murder, She Blogged: Surfing Mystery Writers and the Cop-Criminal Buddy Relationship
From Agatha Christie’s forgotten sporting accomplishments to male bonding between criminals and cops.
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We're All Mad Here: Fighting Stigma Through Humor
Last year in Canada, there were two nation-wide campaigns to fight mental health stigma.
The first focused on the financial cost of mental health. It was launched by one of our major banks, and had a slick advertising campaign full of dark colors and statistics. There were multi-page discussions... Read more »
We're All Mad Here: Intake Interview
Welcome to We’re All Mad Here, an exciting series on depictions of mental illness (and health) in pop culture featuring the lovely Anna and s.e. smith. We thought we’d start things off with a little interview so you... Read more »
Political InQueery: False Dichotomies in the Race for President
News of the early election season has been swamped by the stalled debt ceiling vote in Congress, but the proposals put forth by Speaker of the House Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Reid are sure to factor into stump speeches by the GOP candidates for president. And because this is my farewell in... Read more »
In Defense of the L'Or
If we already know advertisements are digitally altered, why do we have to get rid of them? Simple answer: Because humans are beautiful and it’s time they know so.
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BitchTapes: Breakup Mix #3
My friend Nicole and I commiserated over her recent break-up last night. We talked, we ate, we imbibed…..but most importantly, we had a rock-off with YouTube, our mp3 collections, and every break-up song we knew – the good, the bad, the ugly, our favorites, and some must-have... Read more »
Murder, She Blogged: The First Female Detectives?
Let’s track down some of the first female detective characters, in literature, film and television.
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Keep Bitch in Print: A Special Message to Male Bitch Supporters!
Today I’m calling on other male-identified Bitch supporters to do their part. Bitch, like feminism in general, is not and cannot just be for women.
Let’s face it—men are underrepresented in their support for the feminist movement. A lot of men believe that feminism is just for women, or... Read more »
Douchebag Decree: Chick Beer, the "Beer for Women"
Are you a woman who secretly enjoys beer yet can’t find one girly enough to suit your needs? Would you enjoy beer more if it were pink, low in carbs, and super sweet? Well never fear, because Chick Beer is here!
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