The woman who was sexually assaulted by Roman Polanski at the age of 13 has spoken out, urging courts to drop the case because the media attention is ruining her life . In a statement filed with California’s Second District Court of Appeal, Samantha Geimer said she has received over 500 calls from the media asking ...
Like emancipation from the British, Thanksgiving is one of those things that Canadians saw was good and borrowed from the Americans. And just because we stole it doesn’t mean we don’t do it in our own special way. In honour of this beloved holiday, I would like to give thanks to Ellen Page for creating ...
A British woman has bred teeny-tiny pigs for pets. Costing up to $1500, these micro pigs have become the lastest pet craze in Britain. (Video after jump)
One shot can protect people from genital warts and cervical cancer for life. It is recommended for girls and women to protect them against the virus linked to genital warts and cervical cancer, often caught from men. But giving the shot to everyone to save women’s lives is not cost effective. Men and women are ...
The blue haired vixen finally sheds her green dress and reveals all to the world. The photospread in the November issue of Playboy celebrates the 20th anniversary of The Simpsons and while fans are saying she looks as good now as she did when she first burst onto the scene, critics suggest the photos have ...
Driving along Barrenjoey Road, you see a series of roadsigns with an apparent proposal to “Jennifer.” Sweet, until you realise this denizen of Bigola, NSW, Australia was punked, in the worst way.
Model Filippa Hamilton was cut down to size in this Ralph Lauren photoshopping disaster. The naturally beautiful model looks alien with a whittled waist, seemingly too small to include internal organs. Her voluptuous curves have disappeared, leaving her neither sexy nor aspirationally thin. Has Ralph Lauren’s concept of beauty become so distorted they think this ...
Mick // Children aged four and up will be taught sexual education, according to a new curriculum from Glasgow City Council. The program begins in P1 (kindergarten in America) where children will be taught about body parts and ends in P6 (about grade 4) with information about sexually transmitted infections, including HIV and Aids.
Mick // With their usual careful treatment of facts, the Daily Mail has declared that the pill “has put women off masculine men.” My love affair with Brad Pitt, like all great romances, was a complex thing. What it did, however, was prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that being on the pill does ...
Mick // As secretary of state, Madeleine Albright used to match her brooches to the topic of the day. She had over 300 when she left office, most from flea markets.
Morning Quickie
So, we’re having this baby. It’s due in a few weeks and we’re trying to get organized with all...
I recently heard about what is claimed to be the rising phenomenon of Japanese men remaining virgins for longer...
Ladders. Patriarchal conspiracy. I’ll explain… This week I climbed a ladder. I was trying to reach a loft space,...
Dear Madame X, My boyfriend needs to look at porn while we have sex. It bothers me because I...
Mrs. Dalloway is yet another feminist classic that I had to grow into. Wrapped up in Woolf’s instantly recognizable...
Last week saw a Big Thing come to our soggy little island. Well, it was a Big Thing for...
Last weekend I was entertaining a guest, you know, the sort I was planning to have lots and lots...
All little girls want to be princesses… right?! It’s bad enough that toy aisles are separated out by what...
