March 25, 2010
If you didn’t think the owners of the Lingerie Football League would get any sleazier, you’d be wrong. They just put two of their best players on probation for wearing their team uniforms during a pre-approved photoshoot, complaining that the women were not naked enough. They were wearing a bra, panties and shoulder pads. Quarterback ...
Tags: Anonka Dixon,
football,
lingerie,
Lingerie Football League,
Miami Caliente,
probation,
shoulder pads,
Tina Caccavale,
women's athletics,
women's football,
women's sports
January 30, 2010
A weather-beaten eye cast over the media: HatManJim looks at a story in the headlines and as a feminist with a penis (Menimist? Femi-meni-mist? I just believe in women’s rights, I’m not having gender-reassignment. OK?), attempts to map the sexism inherent in the press, without inadvertently saying anything lecherous about breasts.
Tags: bras,
feminist,
football,
HatManJim,
lingerie,
Lingerie Football League,
objectification,
sexism,
women's athletics,
women's football,
women's sports
November 9, 2009
The British lingerie and sex toy chain Ann Summers has just opened its 134th shop. They are part of a mainstream sex shop trend proving that in the “consumers’ psyche – the pursuit of pleasure is no longer taboo. Prudes be damned.” Having worked in this industry and for several similar shops I can say this is ...
Tags: Ann Summers,
equality,
feminism,
lingerie,
sex,
sex shops,
sex tips,
sex toys,
shame,
taboo,
UK,
women in business
October 15, 2009
Finally there is a device that can be used to fix women’s bras when the underwire goes haywire. The Bra Angel was introduced at the British Invention Show and will be in stores in the high streets soon. This is a useful product, and not too expensive with a twin pack costing 3.45 Euros ($5.27). ...