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Women aren't good with figures4 comments

Scarlet Wilde wrote 9 months ago: I wrote a version of this some time ago, when I was studying at The City Lit. in London. It went dow … more →

Tags: Women, humour, Diets, Feminism, Eating Disorders, Poetry, feminist, Modern Women, Weight loss

The Beeb's rotten body politics

lives; running wrote 10 months ago: The BBC’s advert for this year’s Olympics gives the broadcaster’s take on how the … more →

Tags: Olympics, BBC, Promo, The Olympics

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's body and Willow Smith's hair.96 comments

Indian Homemaker wrote 11 months ago: Belong to themselves. Here’s what Aishwarya Rai Bachchan said on the TV. This is reality, this … more →

Tags: Indian homemaker, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, body policing, Dads, Inspirational, Inspiring, Parenting, real women, Weight-fascism

Edwina Currie told me I am Evil on Five Live

kathrynszrodecki wrote 1 year ago: Edwina Currie thinks I am Evil. She said so when we dialogued ~ ok, ok, mud-slung ~ on Five Live I t … more →

Tags: obesity, weight-bullying, Five Live, anti-discrimination laws, fatism, Edwina Currie, prejudice, Steve Nolan, Parliament

BBC website crushed by the morbidly obese

philapilus wrote 1 year ago: Certain 'cuddly' people will need vast emergency chocolate injections on what is left of the NHS, to … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Society, health, Food, Science and Nature, INTERNATIONAL, SPORT, BBC, Andrew Lansley

Nice tits - shame about the face!7 comments

janefae wrote 1 year ago: “Trannies” aren’t “real women”, can’t ever be “real women”. Yet bizarrely, those quickest to make fu … more →

Tags: Beauty, Body, autonomy, Women, Trans women, beauty myth, beauty trap, cis women

#Fem11 Pt 1: Endangered Bodies9 comments

A Girl wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday I went to my first feminist conference, Fem 11 (organised by UK Feminista / Kat Banyard) a … more →

Tags: Feminism, Feminism, feminists, Women, Feminista, Dieting, Weight loss

Male Body Fascism3 comments

P.H.Davies wrote 1 year ago: Women are constantly being told by the media to be thinner, more beautiful, to shop more, and to emu … more →

Tags: Gay Interest, andrej pejic, Body dysmorphia, Anorexia, Bullimia, men's magazines

The Curse of Lottery Winners3 comments

queeniejelly wrote 1 year ago: Today, the winners of the huge £161 million Euromillions lottery win made themselves known. Like mos … more →

Tags: Abuse, Discrimination, Envy, facebook, Jealousy, lottery, luck, prejudice, twiiter

Leave Scarlett alone! She is allowed to be a real woman

Cyndy and Jan wrote 2 years ago: Well, hold the front page, Scarlett Johannson is a real woman. Real, in the sense that – like most o … more →

Tags: Fashion, Celebs, Body Image, Scarlett Johansson, Kate Moss, Sean Penn, media, Blogosphere, celebs

Ladies versus Butlers! and Body Fascism35 comments

2DT wrote 3 years ago: Hi, sorry to keep you waiting.  I had a lovely holiday.  But now the season’s winding down, so let’s … more →

Tags: Commentary, ladies versus butlers

Die Pink Patch Die

Lindsey wrote 4 years ago: I am so sick of seeing the PinkPatch adverts, on my email, Facebook and other websites. I don’ … more →

Tags: Women, media, Rant, pink patch, advertising, misogyny

Rav Casley Gera wrote 5 years ago: After 28 long years in the wilderness, sanity has returned to British politics. After a generation o … more →

Tags: UK


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