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Guys No Self-Respecting Girl Would Date (Again)

Guys No Self-Respecting Girl Would Date (Again)

October 24, 2011 1 Comment

We’ve all done it. We’ve all done it because he makes us laugh. Because he’s a good guitar player. Ok, usually, because he’s really, seriously cute. We’ve all dated someone far longer than is good for our own self-respect. With some, I’ve pretended not to care – “I realize the fact that he’s a macrobiotic ...

Rate and Review Your Ex-Lover Just Like A Restaurant!

Rate and Review Your Ex-Lover Just Like A Restaurant!

September 29, 2011 No Comments

The world has just gotten a little bit weirder with the creation of a new website ExRated.co. The site was made to be something like a Zygat or Yelp, but instead of restaurants or shopping, you are rating a potential lover. “You wouldn’t go to a restaurant that hasn’t been reviewed. Especially in the era ...

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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