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Quickie Guide To Feminism (And Why You Probably Are One Even If You Hate The F-Word)

Quickie Guide To Feminism (And Why You Probably Are One Even If You Hate The F-Word)

September 6, 2010 1 Comment

When I explained to a friend of mine that this website is a feminist site he was shocked. He just didn’t believe me. What was he expecting? Anti-man diatribes? Militant lesbians? Kill the patriarchy messages? Feminism has changed and evolved over the years and it’s not what a lot of people expect it to be. ...

Death To Machismo In Germany

Death To Machismo In Germany

April 19, 2010 No Comments

The women’s right movement means that women can now have it all. We can be teachers or astronauts, mothers, bitches, spinsters and sweethearts. But what do the men want? The new Green Party Manifesto lays it all out for us. Germany’s Green Party is known for it’s strong stance on women’s rights but now the ...

Pole Dancing Is Sexist, Let The Men Join — Rants David Mitchell

Pole Dancing Is Sexist, Let The Men Join — Rants David Mitchell

April 18, 2010 1 Comment

Pole dancing lessons are being offered to female students by the The Cambridge Union Society. The spokeswoman said: “If an intelligent, independent woman wishes to learn a particular form of dance in respectable surroundings we see nothing degrading in that.” David Mitchell, however, wants to know why the boys aren’t invited. In a piece entitled ...

The Dick In American Pie

The latest film in the American Pie series, American Reunion, contains a shocking scene – male full-frontal nudity including...

How Many Lovers Is Too Many?

Dear Madame X, I have just started seeing this girl. She seems great, but she recently told me she...

A Beloved Novel

Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved arrived in my hands via a public library, when I was a broke teenager with...

The University Men’s Non-Wanker Centre

My attention was drawn this week to an article about the reaction at a Canadian university to proposals to...

The Patriarchal Overlords And Your Shoes

Airport security. Bloody nuisance. Also a conspiracy designed to subjugate women. Allow me to elaborate. Despite flying quite a...

Lack Of Female Film-Makers Is Not Gender Bias

The Cannes film festival has kicked off this week with controversy over the lack of films made by women...

Why Macho Men Are Sexy

Dear Madame X, I seem to be only attracted to men who are macho assholes. I like them at...

Fifty Years Of A Clockwork Orange

When A Clockwork Orange was published in 1962, the term sexualized violence wasn’t in use. The distinction between sexualized...

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