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Red Wine Cures Cancer?

Red Wine Cures Cancer?

January 11, 2012 No Comments

Scientists have been busy studying the effects of red wine. Again. The Journal of Women’s Health has recently published a study to challenge the claim that all alcohol consumption increases the risk of certain types of cancer. Their studies have shown that while even low to moderate consumption of alcohol can increase women’s risk of ...

What To Be Unthankful For This Thanksgiving

What To Be Unthankful For This Thanksgiving

November 25, 2011 No Comments

So I don’t have bad karma every Thanksgiving I must say I love the spirit of this holiday. The idea is similar to Christmas and Easter in that you get together with family you may have not seen in awhile to catch up, eat and celebrate some time off work. Now that I have pacified ...

You Really Are What You Consume

You Really Are What You Consume

October 6, 2011 No Comments

Lately it’s starting to feel like we’re on the brink of a gender neutral revolution. Some passport applications are no longer gender-specific. At Egalia, a Swedish preschool, “him” and “her” don’t exist. One couple caused an uproar by raising a genderless child, and even boys wear pink nail polish. But it seems the trend hasn’t ...

Pregnancy No Longer Comes With Nine Months Of Forced Sobriety

Pregnancy No Longer Comes With Nine Months Of Forced Sobriety

July 6, 2011 No Comments

Ignore those warnings on the bathroom wall! A new compilation of studies from around the world has proven that drinking in moderation while pregnant is actually okay. With all of the terror that comes with drinking while pregnant, it is hard to believe that this is possible. Women have always had to grin and bear ...

Lazy Sunday Post: Feminists Behaving Badly

Lazy Sunday Post: Feminists Behaving Badly

May 8, 2011 No Comments

In the long history of feminism, never has such an amazing picture been released. Four generations of women — from Virginia Woolf to Naomi Wolf — having a mad-cap bust up party. What would I have given to be there. Check it out!

Drinking Leads To… Exercise?

Drinking Leads To… Exercise?

January 10, 2011 No Comments

The more you drink the more likely you are to exercise, recent studies suggest. Alcoholic mice were divided into two groups — one with wheels in their cages and one without. After three weeks both groups were allowed unlimited access to alcohol. The exercising rats partied harder than the sedentary ones, confusing the researchers. But ...

Hello Kitty! Hello Pinot Noir!

Hello Kitty! Hello Pinot Noir!

March 29, 2010 No Comments

Some sad lonely ladies have a lot of cats. Some sad lonely ladies collect cartoon merchandise. Some sad lonely ladies come home from work, crack open a bottle of vino and get blotto. The new Hello Kitty range of wine hopes to capitalise on all three! Sporting the tag-line: “Our favorite girl has grown up” ...

Lazy Sunday Awful Proposal Post

  Usually getting fired is a bad thing. But, somehow, this woman is happy about it. Can you imagine...

All About Men’s Underpants

My attention was drawn this week to an article on the resurgence of the market for men’s underwear. It...

Night Buses: The Final Frontier

Meh, the night bus. It isn’t ideal, but with the price of trains nowadays and the hellish standing-up-from-Edinburgh-to-Manchester situation...

Quickie Sex Tip

Ladies, learn to know the signs of ovulation! So many women have no idea and so many headaches and...

Why We’re All Still In Love With Jordan Catalano

Remember that time when I was with my friends and I saw you playing pool with your friends and...

Angry Sex Is Not Hot

Dear Madame X, My girl is hot but every single time we get into a fight she is all...

Love, Family, Food, And Gender Transition

My first encounter with Kitchen, Banana Yoshimoto’s 1988 novel (translated into English in 1993 by Megan Backus) was in...

Quote Of The Week

A slut is a person of any gender who has the courage to lead life according to the radical...

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