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I’m Not A Boob Man, I’m A Car Man

I’m Not A Boob Man, I’m A Car Man

April 28, 2012 No Comments

Some men are leg men. Some like bottoms. Some prefer breasts. Some men even like personalities. Me, I’m a sucker for streamlining, hot for hubcaps, wild about wipers, windscreens and wheel-arches. I never thought I’d say it, but I’m in love with our new car. It’s not a sexual thing – I don’t sit in ...

Could Having Sex Reduce Traffic Accidents?

Could Having Sex Reduce Traffic Accidents?

December 17, 2011 No Comments

I read a newspaper article today about the ages in the UK at which men and women (or boys and girls, it turned out) are having sex.  Its main thrust (ho,ho) was that women are tending to have sex for the first time at a younger age on average, with a recent survey revealing that ...

How To Buy A Car: Advice For Women, By Women

How To Buy A Car: Advice For Women, By Women

October 19, 2011 No Comments

The car businesses is one of the most male-dominated industries. Men buy cars, sell cars, review cars, and fix cars. So where do women fit in? If I am a single woman with little auto-knowledge looking for a new car, what do I do? Finally, there’s a place just for me. VroomGirls.com is a car ...

Saudi Women Launch A Controversial Protest…By Driving

Saudi Women Launch A Controversial Protest…By Driving

June 17, 2011 No Comments

Saudi Arabian women’s freedom is limited more than in any other country. They cannot vote, they cannot leave the country, and most of them are not part of the workforce. Perhaps one of the most limiting restrictions Saudi women face is that they are not allowed to drive. Today, hundreds of Saudi women will protest ...

Young Men Are Bad Drivers — Get Over It

Young Men Are Bad Drivers — Get Over It

May 14, 2011 No Comments

One sign of my incipient ageing is that I have begun to take notice of adverts telling me I could save a huge amount on my car insurance. I’d like to be clear that I certainly don’t like the adverts themselves: these are all psychotically, bluebottle-at-a-window annoying, and may yet be the cause of a ...

Lazy Sunday Post: Baby, You Can Drive My Car

Lazy Sunday Post: Baby, You Can Drive My Car

January 30, 2011 No Comments

Is it worse to be a lady-driver or a man? Each side has their own argument but this comprehensive evaluation of how the sexes fair on the road should settle the argument once and for all.

Wild Women And Bad Boys

Wild Women And Bad Boys

October 28, 2010 No Comments

In Hollywood, when a girl goes bad, she’s gone. Like a magic trick, all of her roles go up in smoke. *Poof!* Not so with the men. A night on the town that ends up in a jail cell, with a beaten woman crying in the interview room, is just par for the course. Boys ...

Labour Guilt From A Dad-To-Be

So, we’re having this baby.  It’s due in a few weeks and we’re trying to get organized with all...

The 40-Year-Old Japanese Virgin

I recently heard about what is claimed to be the rising phenomenon of Japanese men remaining virgins for longer...

The Ladder Conspiracy

Ladders. Patriarchal conspiracy. I’ll explain… This week I climbed a ladder. I was trying to reach a loft space,...

Watching Porn During Sex Is A Turn-Off!

Dear Madame X, My boyfriend needs to look at porn while we have sex. It bothers me because I...

Repressed Sexuality And Feminism

Mrs. Dalloway is yet another feminist classic that I had to grow into. Wrapped up in Woolf’s instantly recognizable...

A Jolly Good Beer Festival

Last week saw a Big Thing come to our soggy little island. Well, it was a Big Thing for...

Lingerie For The Masses

Last weekend I was entertaining a guest, you know, the sort I was planning to have lots and lots...

The Brave Kick-Ass Disney Princess

All little girls want to be princesses… right?! It’s bad enough that toy aisles are separated out by what...

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