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Hey, it’s St. Paddy’s Day

Just so you know we haven’t forgotten this is not a Latino blog (sorry y’all, but these things are of interest to me), it’s St. Patrick’s Day! WOOHOO! Apparently this day means you are supposed to drink a lot and wear green and celebrate the Irish. I don’t celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, but I’m sure [...]

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Speaking of Latinos…

In DR there’s this thing we do that I always find hard to explain to people who don’t do it because their reaction is basically “huhwha?” When you’re saying hi to somebody close to you who is older than you and/or is in some position of power/respect, you ask for their blessing. Like, that’s how [...]

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Feministe Feedback: Why Is It Wrong to Want to Date a Virgin?

Feministe Feedback: Why Is It Wrong to Want to Date a Virgin?

We haven’t done Feministe Feedback for a while, but a reader writes in with an interesting question for the peanut gallery. As a reminder, if you have a question that you want the Feministe community’s input on, email feministe@gmail.com with the subject “Feministe Feedback.” Now, the letter: I met this guy online a while back [...]

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