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Posted by SarahMC in Thoughts on 12 9th, 2009 | 29 Comments
Masculinity is a fragile thing. Even something as seemingly innocuous as foamed milk is capable of destroying it. At least, that’s what many companies and advertisers believe, which is why they appeal to men by tearing down women and anything associated with women (including men who relate to...
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Posted by SarahMC in Thoughts on 09 22nd, 2009 | 30 Comments
It's all downhill from here, kid. Via Just Taken Pics @ Flickr. My love affair with Maureen Dowd was a brief one. It began and ended with this column. Alas, she’s back to her old tricks – namely, undermining other women. In her latest op-ed, she argues that feminism has made women...
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