Tag Archives: Feminism

Has Miley Cyrus had breast implants, or have we just hit a new low?

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

As one can imagine, I spend a lot of time Googling boobs. It’s not always the most enjoyable of experiences, but in the last month it’s been more grating than usual. The recurrent problem? Miley Cyrus’s bra size. Has Miley … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 2, 2012 by

For most of us, by tomorrow it’ll all be business as usual as we head back to the office and readjust to regular meal patterns without a solid base of foil wrapped chocolates. Sigh. Which is why New Year’s resolutions … Continue reading →

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Under the Mistletoe: Feminism

Posted on December 22, 2011 by

It’s been brewing for a couple of years, but 2011 feels like the year feminism really stretched its legs, sharpened its claws, and stood up for women while it kicked modern misogyny in the short and danglies. Because beyond the … Continue reading →

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H&M say no to real women…

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

Ever thought there was something not quite right about H&M models? Or just assumed that over-enthusiastic retouchers had edited out the certain je ne se human from its models along with the normal skin texture and traces of arm hair? … Continue reading →

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Men Call Me Things: is not feeding the trolls enough?

Posted on November 14, 2011 by

General consensus dictates that the best way to combat trolling – the vile, faceless and purposefully provocative abuse that pollutes the internet – is to block and ignore. Reaction, upset and retaliation are the raison d’etre of these creatures (who … Continue reading →

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