It’s been acceptable for women to wear pants since the 1960s, but girlie girls still prefer dresses. If you’re a woman and you opt for a pantsuit over a dress, you must have your Xs and Ys crossed. Things only get worse if you’re in a position of power. Hilary Clinton wore a pantsuit when ...
A group of students from Bath Spa University in the UK have accomplished the impossible by creating five couture dresses. A feat in itself, but these are made entirely out of cheese. The cheeses used include Pilgrims Choice Vintage, Red Mature and Leicester, all heat molded and then sculpted into their creations. Inspired by Lady ...
As usual, The Academy was too busy patting it’s own back to notice the eye rolling in the audience. Amid much pomp and ceremony, Kathryn Bigelow presented the award for Best Director. Much was made of the fact that she was the first woman to receive that honour, yet no one seemed to notice that ...
The television event of the year night is over. The Emmy Awards drew in millions of viewers, but if you’re like me you didn’t bother. In case you need to wax poetic over the old water cooler, here is your Emmy award cheat sheet. The Opening The Fashion January Jones Mindy Kaling Anna Paquin (Some ...
Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved arrived in my hands via a public library, when I was a broke teenager with...
My attention was drawn this week to an article about the reaction at a Canadian university to proposals to...
Airport security. Bloody nuisance. Also a conspiracy designed to subjugate women. Allow me to elaborate. Despite flying quite a...
The Cannes film festival has kicked off this week with controversy over the lack of films made by women...
Dear Madame X, I seem to be only attracted to men who are macho assholes. I like them at...
When A Clockwork Orange was published in 1962, the term sexualized violence wasn’t in use. The distinction between sexualized...
Skincare. Not so very long ago, a man would have been mocked mercilessly for using just the word, never...
Laptop bags; conspiracy of the patriarchal overlords. Oh yes. I am a woman with hands. The average-sized hands of...
