Category Archives: Feminism
Quick thought about the new Love covers
Quick blog post this afternoon, as my CMS at work is down and thus have been handed a free extended lunch break.
So, have you seen this?
Well, this, 8x.
Love Magazine (y’know, the one that put the outsized, in girth and personality, Beth Ditto on its cover for its first-ever issue) is putting eight naked supermodels on [...]
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The Dragon Lady
Ah, Wikipedia. It always seems to be the night I’m scrambling to finish some other writing that I come across a subject that grips me, sending me down a rabbit hole of Googling and complete focus derailment.
Which is how I came to learn about Anna May Wong, a second-generation Chinese-American actress with Taishan roots. She [...]
Also posted in Politics, Pop Culture 3 Comments
File this one under rejects: Geisy Arruda, Gender and Morality 101
The paper didn’t think this was publishable. I don’t often write satire, so I either laid it on too thick or not thick enough. I thought it was good, anyway.
Women are just so reckless — college gals like Geisy Arruda should learn to cover up, knowing that her male counterparts transform from mild-mannered men into [...]
Also posted in Negativity 1 Comment
It’s a mad, mad world
The following is an unabridged version of my column that ran in Metro on Aug. 20, 2009:
There been times that I thought I couldn’t last for long
But now I think I’m able to carry on
It’s been a long, a long time coming
But I know a change is gonna come
The third season of TV series Mad [...]
Also posted in Journalism 4 Comments
More on hockey: Whither our golden girls when Games are over?