Santa gets all the credit. He hears what people want for Christmas and personally delivers it, but I bet Mrs. Claus is the brains behind the whole operation. This year it’s time for Mrs. Claus to share in some of the glory. While Santa is off doing his thing and eating all the cookies ...
For most of us, when we think of Rock Star an image of a male musician pops up in our head. We consider guys like Jim Morrison and Jimi Hendrix rock gods, immortalizing them through idol worship and love of their music. But we all know by now that women were there too. Janis Joplin, Debbie ...
I thought that everyone liked to see boobs once in awhile, but it turns out that it’s only in a sexual context. If you’re trying to have a good time at a pub, chatting with your friends, having a bite to eat and drinking beer, the last thing you want to see is a woman ...
From rap to pop to country, the music industry is guilty of playing the double standard game. Sex appeal is still overshadowing the most talented female musicians. We’ve seen it all before. Rap stars are thugs, pimps and bros. Women are sluts, skanks and hoes. This seems like an old conversation, one that has been ...
The trailer for The Runaways is causing excitement among the twi-hards and rock fans alike. One thing about it really stuck in my craw. It refers to them as “the first girls to rock.” When standing on the shoulders of giants, it is polite to acknowledge them. Women have not had an easy time in ...
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...
