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Women Must Work 13 More Years Than Men

Women Must Work 13 More Years Than Men

October 2, 2010 No Comments

If these little piggies retired together, chances are Mr. Piggy Bank had to help out his wife. A very sobering article in the Wall Street Journal found that women have to work 13 years longer than men to be in the same financial place for retirement. This is primarily because they are still not getting ...

Pay Equality Still An Issue In Daghenam

Pay Equality Still An Issue In Daghenam

September 23, 2010 No Comments

Hollywood is soon going to be telling the story of sexual equality at work through the movie Made In Dagenham. This movie is going to be released in October and is about a group of women in the UK who went on strike from the Ford factory after finding out that their pay was 15% ...

What’s Good For The Goose…

What’s Good For The Goose…

September 22, 2010 1 Comment

What is feminism’s next battle? Men. No, not fighting them, but championing their causes. After all, what’s good for the goose is good for the gander. Newsweek has declared the battle of the sexes over, and quoted Gloria Steinem saying: “Women’s liberation is men’s liberation too.” Apparently the fact that we need men is news ...

Women Paid Less For 57 More Years

Women Paid Less For 57 More Years

August 20, 2010 No Comments

The Equal Pay Act was created in Britain forty years ago to help reduce the salary differences between men and women. A study was just released to say that male and female salaries will not be equal until at least 2067! The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) surveyed over 43,000 employees in 197 organizations. Some findings: senior ...

Secret To Being A CEO? Be A Man

Secret To Being A CEO? Be A Man

February 21, 2010 No Comments

We blame our passive personalities. We blame our ability to have children. We blame our lack of opportunity. But the real culprits keeping women out of boardrooms are the bastards doing the hiring.

Girls’ Bikes Suck

It’s that time of year, when spring blossoms counteract the car pollution, beer gardens are filled with humans on...

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...

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