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Incest-Heavy Book "Flowers in the Attic" Will Now Be a Lifetime Movie
The cast of the new Flowers in the Attic remake are looking deadly serious.
Like many twelve-year-olds in the 1980s, I read the dirtiest book I could get my hands on: Flowers in the Attic.... Read more »
How Steampunk Screws With Victorian Gender Norms
Two bearded ladies take a stroll at a Louisiana steampunk festival. Photo credit: infrogmation, via Creative Commons.
During the quarter century since novelist K.W. Jeter playfully invented the term... Read more »
How Does Race Impact Who Wins at the Golden Globes?
If you managed to abstain from social media and television last night, you missed the strange awards sideshow that was the Golden Globes. There were some great moments on stage—Emma Thompson was the coolest person in the room as she presented an award barefoot, ... Read more »
On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s the feminist news we’ve got on our radar right now:
• In a recent interview with Katie Couric, Laverne Cox and Carmen... Read more »
Stomaching “Girls”: Why I Regained an Appetite for the Show’s Third Season
Girls conveys the anxiety of everything falling apart.
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R. Kelly Reveals Our Country's Unfair Sex Laws
The music and entertainment industry and mainstream media need to stop enabling, excusing, and euphemizing R. Kelly’s sexual abuse.
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Welcome to SNL, Sasheer Zamata! Now Prepare to Be Scrutinized.
Last night, Saturday Night Live announced they have hired Sasheer Zamata as a mid-season addition to the cast, responding to months of controversy over the show’s lack of black female performers. The news suggests that the series might finally be... Read more »
Oh Joy Sex Toy: The Delight
Each week on Oh Joy Sex Toy, intrepid artist Erika Moen delves into a different aspect of sex and reports back with a hilarious comic. The week she takes on the DeLight vibrator.
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On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup
Here’s what’s on our radar today!
• A good round-up of the status of reproductive rights in the US and what to expect in 2014. [ColorLines]
• The first gay... Read more »
Oh Joy Sex Toy: Meeting the Family
Intrepid artist Erika Moen reports on a different aspect of sex each week in Oh Joy Sex Toy. This week gets a little sweet as she details going home for the holidays and introducing her... Read more »
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