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WTF Files: Jan Brewer Thinks You're Pregnant Two Weeks Before Conception (and she signed a bill to prove it!)
If the “Women’s Health and Safety Act,” which defines pregnancy as beginning two weeks prior to conception, didn’t freak you out four months ago, maybe this news will: On Thursday, Arizona Governor (and on-... Read more »
Adventures in Feministory: Margaret Tucker
Margaret "Marge" Tucker was a 20th-century Australian Aboriginal activist, organizer, and writer.
Born on the Moonahculla Reservein 1904, Tucker (at the age of 13) and her sister (who was 11) were forcibly separated from their mother and sent to Cootamundra Girls' Home, where they were trained to... Read more »
True Blood: Save Yourself
It was a shenanigans-packed finale on last night’s True Blood! Should we have expected anything less?
LaLa’s face says it all.
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Project Runway Season 10: Fifty Shades of Rage
It was the “real people” challenge on last night’s Project Runway and you know what that means… One of the designers had to pitch a fit as though forced to make a dress for an elephant instead of a perfectly lovely working mom (although now we’d kinda like to see the... Read more »
RetroPop: Would Jane Eyre Totally Heart Kelly Clarkson's "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)"?
If there’s one pop star who can make me nearly swerve off the road while driving, due to wild one-armed dancing action paired with a silent weep, it’s my good friend Kelly Clarkson. Here is my confession: I am a big blubbery emotional softie smoosh. Like, the emotional equivalent of... Read more »
Douchebag Decree: Elizabeth Wurtzel Thinks You're Ugly
Elizabeth Wurtzel, lawyer, memoirist and pretty lady, is heartbroken that you aren’t trying harder to look hot. And what’s worse? You’re ruining feminism.
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Games On! Raise Your Voice (Unless You're a Female Sports Commentator)
Clare Balding has been a regular fixture on the sports scene since the early ’90s. She’s a former amateur jockey, and she’s one of the few out lesbians in British television. Her coverage of the 2012 Olympics drew rave reviews, and won... Read more »
BiblioBitch: PoC Zine Project
I’ll admit, I kind of fudged when I said this would be a three-part series about zine artists I love. Honestly, I could probably do a fifty part series on zine artists I love, then publish it as a memoir called Can I Be You? But I’m not doing that, and instead, I’m going... Read more »
Pitchfork Publishes "People's List," Confirms that "People" are White Dudes
Not a welcoming space for women? Why would you say that?
Pitchfork released its People’s List of the top albums since 1996 today, and it is chocked fuller o’ white males than the... Read more »
Remembering Phyllis Diller
Legendary comedienne Phyllis Diller died yesterday at the age of 95. Though she wasn’t the first woman to do standup comedy, her jokes about domestic... Read more »
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