For better or for worse, the popular franchise The Bachelor will come to Canada in the fall of 2012. Although it was only announced this past Monday, casting begins now. Let’s hope the one hunky man and his Canadian pick really fall in love and make it work — which would be contrary to the ...
Narcissism is characterized by vanity, a sense of entitlement, manipulation of others and an excessive love of oneself. These traits are probably familiar. But now the personality flaw has another characteristic: a health hazard. Researchers found that narcissism may be damaging to a man’s health but not to a woman’s. Undergraduate students were tested for ...
That significant other you are living with may be as different from you as someone from outer space, according to new psychological research. A new study suggests that the personalities of men and women are dramatically different and have been underestimated in other research. The study surveyed 10,000 people using a new form of personality ...
One Christmas I finally got Holiday Barbie. After begging my parents for years, I could breathe a sigh of relief. The only problem was she was too pretty to play with. I couldn’t even take off her elaborate white dress. Already, I wanted to take my Lego back out of its box. What reminds me ...
“First of all, ew.” “Do you know anything about computers?” “Could you do me a huge favour?” These are just a couple examples of the Shit Girls Say. The idea behind this popular Twitter feed has been turned into a YouTube video now gone viral. I know, it’s hard to deny. Women do say shit like this ...
Have you ever wondered what the world would be like if women controlled the power structure? Now you can find out. A new Google Chrome extension developed by Danielle Sucher lets you gender-bend the entire internet. Jailbreak the Patriarchy switches male names to female names and hims to hers. It is advanced enough to understand which words, like chicks, ...
The media loves to report on studies that prove a common female stereotype. Lately it seems to be happening more and more, almost daily. Back in September there were a string of articles about a new study proving that women who make most of the decisions in a household have less sex. This disheartening news ...
In 2011, Jack Layton made his mark on Canadian politics. His supporters rallied behind him and saw the New Democratic Party (NDP) become the Official Opposition to Stephen Harper’s Conservative Party, beating out the Liberals. Unfortunately, his victory and death came in the same year. Jack Layton passed away from cancer on August 22, 2011. ...
When men return from war (even a controversial one), they are often seen as heroes. For women it is sometimes a mixed bag. They have to fight to get into the army in the first place. Then, upon returning home, women are increasingly unable to find jobs. The unemployment rate for female veterans in America ...
The car businesses is one of the most male-dominated industries. Men buy cars, sell cars, review cars, and fix cars. So where do women fit in? If I am a single woman with little auto-knowledge looking for a new car, what do I do? Finally, there’s a place just for me. VroomGirls.com is a car ...
Want a cheap, fun date? Stay home with a cheesy romance movie, popcorn, and a bottle of wine. You...
On dates I still love a little bit of chivalry — but it goes too far when the restaurant...
There has been an upswing in royal fever on both sides of the Atlantic since last April. When Kate...
Dear Madame X, I know you say that it’s not good to fake your orgasms, but what if you...
It is one of the oldest institutions in the world. Most humans are actively engaged in it as I...
Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort...
Usually getting fired is a bad thing. But, somehow, this woman is happy about it. Can you imagine...
My attention was drawn this week to an article on the resurgence of the market for men’s underwear. It...
