(I know, I know, I’m hilarious.) I have a new piece up at Global Comment called Floods in Australia… but what about the others? It’s about the disparity in the international media response around the floods in Queensland and those…
Day: January 18, 2011
The nice pregnant lady’s guide to not offending polite society*
This guide has been compiled with your best interests at heart. If you think otherwise, just remember, you’re a little lady whose little lady brain is now addled by more hormones than ever! Best not to question the experts at…
FNTT Season 7, the Bitches Be Crazy round
Background on Feministe’s Next Top Troll is here. I think the title is self-explanatory, no? Vote below the fold.
FNTT Season 7: the Chicks, man. Chicks. round
Background on Feministe’s Next Top Troll is here. Today we bring you trolls who are flummoxed by the behavior of crazy-thinking, irrational, estrogen-addled ladies. As a warning, some of these comments contain sexually violent and rape-related language that may be…
Can’t We Just Be Friends?
You know what really grates on me? When adults see a little boy and girl playing together and try to style them as boyfriend and girlfriend. It speaks to an anxiety around trying to shepherd people into accepted roles and…