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Preachy Princesses Give Us Words To Live By

Preachy Princesses Give Us Words To Live By

September 1, 2010 1 Comment

No one has ever accused Disney of feminism but these adorable videos illustrate exactly what these princesses are teaching our daughters about womanhood.

Facebook (OK With Being A Dick, But Not A Cunt) Censors Women’s Pages

Facebook (OK With Being A Dick, But Not A Cunt) Censors Women’s Pages

August 1, 2010 No Comments

Vulvas are great. Ladies like’em and most men I’ve spoken to are big fans. But for some reason Facebook has decided that they are icky. If you discuss them on your Facebook page then your account might get deleted, without any warning.

Feminism Is Not About Hating Men (But There Are Men Worth Hating)

Feminism Is Not About Hating Men (But There Are Men Worth Hating)

July 19, 2010 3 Comments

Feminism has a bad reputation. We are seen as man-haters who want to take over the world. As any good feminist knows, that is only a small subset of the population and it is a false feminism. Feminism is about equality, not superiority, and any woman who hates men is not a feminist. Maybe this ...

Men: How To Protect Your Ladyfolk

Men: How To Protect Your Ladyfolk

May 25, 2010 No Comments

My friend was attacked the other day. (You’ve already pictured her as a girl, and you’re right). The men we know were shocked, horrified. How could this happen? The women were concerned for her, but it wasn’t really a surprise. I mean, to some extent, this is what we fight against every time we leave ...

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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Tragedy Porn: Why Fake Misery When You Can Get The Real Stuff?

Tragedy Porn: Why Fake Misery When You Can Get The Real Stuff?

November 19, 2009 No Comments

Kidnapped at age 11 and missing for 18 years, the story of Jaycee Dugard is one that terrified parents across the world. During her time in captivity she was repeatedly raped by her captors and bore them two children. To some this sounds like a tragedy but to Shane Ryan it sounds like the plot ...

"Dead, Brutalised Women Sell Books. Dead Men Don’t"

"Dead, Brutalised Women Sell Books. Dead Men Don’t"

October 29, 2009 No Comments

A leading crime writer and critic is refusing to review some of the more violent new books in the genre. Jessica Mann, who works for the Literary Review, is saying that the novels rely on “sadistic misogyny”. “[Y]oung women are imprisoned, bound, gagged, strung up or tied down, raped, sliced, burned, blinded, beaten, eaten, starved, ...

The Weekly Whims Of HatManJim: Are A Lot Of The Films Hollywood Produces Sexist? Yes. Maybe They Should Be.

The Weekly Whims Of HatManJim: Are A Lot Of The Films Hollywood Produces Sexist? Yes. Maybe They Should Be.

October 24, 2009 No Comments

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 i n 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. Nicole Kidman has accused ...

Women Forced To Shake Breasts In Public As Punishment For Immodesty

Women Forced To Shake Breasts In Public As Punishment For Immodesty

October 18, 2009 No Comments

A hardline Islamic group in Somalia is whipping women for wearing bras and making them shake their breasts in public as punishment. The moral cleansing is shocking moderate Muslims. The terrorist group Al Shabaab* is taking it upon themselves to impose strict Sharia’a law in southern Somalia. Bras are considered haram for being designed to ...

Marge Simpson Poses Nude For Playboy

Marge Simpson Poses Nude For Playboy

October 11, 2009 No Comments

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 ...

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Dipping Your Nib In The Office Ink

Dear Madame X, I suspect that one of my female co-workers might have a crush on me. I think...

Slapping And Bad Sex

After the publication of his fourth and most successful novel The Slap, which was turned into a TV miniseries...

Quote Of The Week

The phrase “working mother” is redundant. ~Jane Sellman

Lazy Sunday Ali G Feminist Post

Ali G interviews Naomi Wolf about feminism!

I’m Not A Boob Man, I’m A Car Man

Some men are leg men. Some like bottoms. Some prefer breasts. Some men even like personalities. Me, I’m a...

There’s More To Me Than My Marital Status

Bloody Facebook. I knew there was a reason I became a reluctant convert. It’s all very well having hilarious...

Will Pregnant Snooki Be Any Fun?

Looks like the producers of Jersey Shore just got more than they bargained for! Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi, one of...

Shave Your Ugly Beard!

Dear Madame X, My boyfriend has grown a beard and I hate it! Can I tell him to shave?...

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