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Hollywood’s Anti-Choice Agenda

Hollywood’s Anti-Choice Agenda

November 17, 2011 2 Comments

To keep, or not to keep, that is the question. In movies, it seems like the answer is almost always the former. While our leading ladies may consider abortion, it’s just for a fleeting moment. The audience is left thinking that “to keep” is the only real choice. As a result, abortion barely gets its ...

The Other Man: For Wayne, It's Party Time No Matter Who Gets Schwinged

May 15, 2010 No Comments

I’ll just say it: the most misogynist film of the last 20 years has to be Wayne’s World. Way! If you leave out the movies that are purposefully trying to be demeaning to women, Wayne takes the cake. I’ll explain why and give you a few more of my picks after the jump.

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