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The Hurt Locker

shannonmcmanus wrote 3 days ago: Still from "The Hurt Locker' IFC calls her “the most bad-ass chick in the action movi … more →

Tags: film

Is Megan Fox Bad for Women?147 comments

Marisa - Wesleyan University wrote 1 week ago: If you ask a guy what he thinks of Megan Fox, 9 times out of 10 he’ll start drooling all over himsel … more →

Tags: Buzz, Headliner 3, Feminism, Megan Fox, Stupid quotes, stupidity, transformers, women in society

Justine Speaks Freely, Really Freely

shannonmcmanus wrote 1 week ago: Scrappy! Nikki Finke printed Justine Bateman’s fiery resignation letter to SAG and it’s … more →

Tags: DVD, film

The Practical Feminist?

genderstudies wrote 1 month ago: A Guardian article on the editor of Cosmopolitan. Peronsally I find it hard to understand how you pe … more →

Tags: The Beauty Myth, women and the media

What Lies Beneath

shannonmcmanus wrote 1 month ago: More on the AutoAdmit controversy. Here’s a link to an update on the AutoAdmit case from the … more →

Tags: Internet, Art, Books, Culture, Feminism, feminist, film, Movies, Women

Buck Up, Bucko!

shannonmcmanus wrote 1 month ago: Ok, this one’s gonna be a doosey. Here’s a link to the article that my mother sent me a … more →

Tags: Internet

Crown of Controversy

shannonmcmanus wrote 1 month ago: Mom called me this morning with a Pop Feminista posting that just can’t wait. If you h … more →

Burlesque....just stripping?

genderstudies wrote 1 month ago: Interesting article from a former burlesque dancer about how it is nothing more than stripping … more →

Tags: The Beauty Myth, gender and art

There's something about Susan Boyle4 comments

rosemarymaccabe wrote 2 months ago: For those of you who have been living on another planet for the past few weeks, you won’t know … more →

Tags: Journalism, Feminism, The Sunday Times, Susan Boyle, Britain's Got Talent, india knight, Carla Bruni, Margaret Thatcher, Women in Politics

Seth Rogan, sex and the unconscious date. 1 comment

genderstudies wrote 2 months ago:   Another comedy backed rape scene…. … more →

Tags: Violence Against Women

Women Yesterday

angelonyilee wrote 4 months ago: Upon reading these two chapters, several thoughts came into mind. Firstly, I was reminded of how muc … more →

Tags: Media Literacy Readings, Gender, Stereotypes, Youth, elderly

Weekend Reading: Women in the Media2 comments

jenniferastle wrote 4 months ago: In honor of Women’s History Month, weekend reading is focused on women in the media.  The medi … more →

Tags: on writing, armchair journalism, Film and Movies, weekend reading, media, Television, Women's History Month, Women, Patriarchy

Mika Brzezinski on 1600 Pennsylvania Ave..2 comments

blackliberal wrote 5 months ago: Mika Brzezinski  anchored 1600 Pennsylvania Ave today. She’s awesome. She doesn’t talk … more →

Tags: current news analysis, Politics, social issues, The next four years.., the press, The Republicans, Women's Issues, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, a father's role

Vote of Confidence1 comment

Katie Heimer wrote 5 months ago: The Feminist Majority Foundation website drew my attention to a new study conducted by the Girl Sco … more →

Tags: hillary clinton, Feminism, sexism, gender gap, Barack Obama, Women in Politics, Nate Silver, feminist majority foundation

Black Man's Burden

Katie Heimer wrote 5 months ago: In their January 16th New York Times article, “How the Movies Made a President“, Manohl … more →

Tags: Laura Mulvey, Barack Obama, racism, advertising, Violence to Women, bell hooks, Otherness, Will Smith, Black president

Mixed Messages2 comments

Katie Heimer wrote 6 months ago: First, apologies for my unannounced holiday hiatus. I’m back in the saddle now and resolve th … more →

Tags: Media Bias, Fashion, women's magazines

The Naked Truth3 comments

Katie Heimer wrote 7 months ago: I’m so sick of PETA. As a long-time vegetarian and animal lover, I think it’s great tha … more →

Tags: sexism, advertising, PETA

Ad Nauseum2 comments

Katie Heimer wrote 7 months ago: Ad for Preowned BMWs. The text reads: "You know you're not the first" Dovetailing nice … more →

Tags: sexism, advertising, audre lorde

Dead Sexy2 comments

Katie Heimer wrote 7 months ago: Just…wow. I know that by it’s very nature, there is something deadly about sexuality an … more →

Tags: Now, Sexuality, advertising, Violence to Women, Body Image


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