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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 »
The Big Feminist BUT: Corinne Mucha's "Spinster"
Do you like comics? Do you like feminism? Do you think it’s bunk that publishers have no compunction about saying things like, “We can’t sell a book with the word ‘feminist’ in the title”? Then you might want to know about a new comics anthology called The Big Feminist BUT.... Read more »
Backlot Bitch: Are White Authors the Only One Who Can Tell Stories?
Life of Pi is the latest film to use a white narrator to tell a story from a person of color’s point of view. Please, tell me more.
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Lady Liquor: The rise of the cocktail and the feminization of drink
As for the consumption of spirits per se, it’s true that cocktails became more popular in the 1920s than they had in previous years, and both men and women drank cocktails enthusiastically. In fact, historian Catherine Gilbert Murdock, in her phenomenal book Domesticating Drink, argues that... Read more »
It's the Most Terrible Time of the Year: Offensive Holiday Ads Showdown!
If the incessant loop of “Baby It’s Cold Outside” playing at the grocery store hasn’t tipped you off yet, allow me: The holiday shopping season is upon us. And if you celebrate this time... Read more »
BitchTapes: Who's Hungry? (Part III)
For Part III of Who's Hungry?, we're serving up a proper five-course feast. Get ready to dig in as we present some of the best food songs out there.
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Lady Liquor: Beer-Loving Ladies - Rare, or Just Overlooked?
I’ve always been perplexed by the stereotype that women just don’t like beer very much. The stat I hear most often – which I quoted in my post about... Read more »
Lady Liquor: Race, marketing and uneasy relationships
It doesn’t surprise me that Snoop took the opportunity to engage in a little product placement, though he’s also joked about pot brownies on Martha’s show. What’s more... Read more »
10 Reasons to Support Bitch Media: Subscription Income Makes Up Less Than 40 Percent of Our Budget
It’s the end of the year (almost!) and we’re looking ahead to January to dig in to a new “era” here at Bitch Media. With exciting programs on the horizons ready to launch, we’re sharing 10 Reasons to Support Bitch to compel readers to invest in our future. This week’s reason... Read more »
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