February 2012
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What You Need to Know About Napping →
It’s an infographic about NAPPING!
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20 Shameful Secret Single Girl Behaviors That... →
It horrifies me how accurate this list is. I just cried at my desk from laughing so hard. The real shame is that this woman just outed every one of my secrets.
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“My answer to that is, are you kidding? When is rape ever funny? Every topic...”
– Marnie Goodfriend, in response to whether she thinks rape jokes are funny
View my previous post on the growing prevalence of rape jokes in pop culture.
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The Nominees for the Best Performance of Gender... →
Women performers and the characters they played for us on screen didn’t just complacently inhabit gender; they flaunted, overturned, redescribed or revolted against it…
‘Masculinity’ and ‘femininity,’ these performances show, fall along a much longer line of traits and gestures, and also vary according to the actor/character’s race and class and their...
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Trending on YouTube: Am I pretty or ugly? →
Searching on YouTube for “am I pretty or ugly” yields almost 7,000 results.
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Why women deserve a seat in the [tech] boardroom →
By adding new blood to the boardroom,these companies are getting a four-fer,or more: 1) gender diversity,and in most cases,age diversity around the table 2) better understanding of core customers 3) Social-Mobile-Local expertise and insight into digital platforms like Facebook, Google, Apple, Amazon, Twitter,P ath, Square, Flipboard and Pinterest that are fundamentally changing business and 4)...
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“An educated girl will lead to an empowered woman in dev countries. This means...”
– Women in the World chat with DVF (#wiwchat)
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The Best of NYFW Interpreted As Obscure... →
nyfw + architecture superlatives. very creative.
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You Didn’t Thank Me For Punching You in the Face →
if i have a daughter in the future, i hope i’m strong enough to be this kind of mother.
When the fuck was it decided that we should start teaching our daughters to accept being belittled, disrespected and abused as endearing treatment?
I want my daughter to know that the boy called her ugly or pushed her or pulled her hair didn’t do it because he admires her, it is because he is a little...
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Future Hipsters →
social media week has started an entire blog with ‘future hipster’ memes. hilarious.
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Why I'm Not Married →
it’s like Melanie Curtin stole her article directly from my brain.
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Why Being Sleepy and Drunk Is Great for Creativity →
this definitely explains why i was only good at taboo when i was drunk, and why i always preferred to drink a beer or two and then write papers.
Once again, the explanation for this effect returns us to the benefits of not being able to pay attention. The stupor of alcohol, like the haze of the early morning, makes it harder for us to ignore those unlikely thoughts and remote associations that...
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