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close encounters
When The Nice Guy Down The Street Makes You Uncomfortable
"Real" harassment against women is, of course, awful, unwanted, and, for some, traumatic. But for a woman, every day can present a hundred smaller, less obvious violations to her comfort zone that keep her on guard.
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Comment by athenaswisdom: Dare I point out the subtext here? "Corner-store guys" and "guys working at the deli"...i.e. not-white guys. I get it,... 52 Responses | Other threads
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Wailin' Palin
Sarah Palin Speaks; Smacks Around Katie, Tina & Keith
Call the wahmbulence! In a new interview with noted douchebag John Ziegler, Sarah Palin whines about, among other things, Katie Couric ("Katie, you're not the center of everybody's universe"), Keith Olbermann and Tina Fey.
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By Intern Katy
Comment by stacyinbean: IN WHAT RESPECT, CHARLIE?... 14 Responses | Other threads
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clips
The Real World: Brooklyn Is Not About Drunk Idiots
The Real World: Brooklyn is a return to form for the series, where young adults from different backgrounds, with varying personal interests and life experiences, live together and learn the concept of tolerance. More »
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By Tracie
Comment by sassyredhead: I am curious about those Jeezies that live in Brooklyn...did you have any issues with Real World being there?... 25 Responses | Other threads
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keeping up appearances
Can Michelle Obama "Save" American Fashion?
The most interesting thing about the fashion stories revolving around Michelle Obama is how they're not really about fashion.
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By Dodai
Comment by Harry Pelotas: Hnstly dn't ndrstnd th lv fr Mchll rnd ths prts, spclly th ppl cllng hr "grgs" nd sch. ht... 31 Responses | Other threads
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the good, the bad, & the ugly
The Stars Chose Poorly At The People's Choice Awards
The People's Choice Awards are like the Zagat of awards shows: you don't really trust "the people," but you're willing to see what "they" "have" to "say." Apparently the stars agree: their duds were awful.
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By Sadie
Comment by Khrushchev: Oh, you guys, Jordin Spark is just wrapping up the gift of her VIRGINITY.... 13 Responses | Other threads
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hair apparent
20 Years Of Bret Michaels' Hair
Bret Michaels puts more effort into covering up his scalp than most Rock of Love contestants do with their breasts or crotches. What's a goin' on under that bandanna?
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By Tracie
Comment by Penny Plastic (Archetype): I love how I can always peg a post to Tracie before seeing her name. I don't understand how this guy... 9 Responses | Other threads
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midweek madness
This Week In Tabloids: Thin Jen Writes Poetry For John; SJP's Moving Out
Welcome back to Midweek Madness, in which we learn that Jennifer Aniston is a poet who rhymes "luck" with "truck."
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etiquette lessons
Hello, My Name Is Awkward, And I Cannot Return Your Compliment
I sometimes feel like a ridiculous person for having reached adulthood without mastering seemingly basic conversational skills. Small talk? I suck. Banter? A high-wire act, as far as I'm concerned.
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By TatianaTheAnonymousModel
Comment by mrsryan: Ever since I got pregnant, every person in the street has started a conversation with me, and it wierds me 31 Responses | Other threads
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charm school
What Really Happened At The Charm School Reunion
Of all the drunken, cheap-weaved, garish-breasted, skanky behavior among the women in the Charm School cast, Sharon Osbourne is perhaps the most disgusting of the bunch. More »
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By Tracie
Comment by beliefunwrought: What I don't understand is why Daisy and Megan get their own shows, but not Heather.... 28 Responses | Other threads
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maghag
Vogue China: Different, But The Same
Even though my winter vacation in Thailand and Hong Kong was my first time in Asia, I saw plenty of familiar sights. For instance: Naomi Campbell on the cover of Vogue China.
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Comment by Annabellie: How come no one in North America does the Russian Immigrant Wearing A Kerchief On Your Head look? Because I 8 Responses | Other threads
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in fashion
Fashion Writers: "Fat" People Lazy, Shiftless, Poorly Dressed
Newsweek’s Sameer Reddy is railing against elasticized waistbands, chubbiness, Velcro, Juicy Couture, jean shorts, and the value of comfort in dressing. Does he hate puppies, too?
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By TatianaTheAnonymousModel
Comment by bikergirl: Hell, I'm all for dressing like you want within the appropriate guidelines for where you are- i.e. no t-shirts at 41 Responses | Other threads
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clips
Today Show Tries To Respect Obama Girls' Privacy; Fails
It's the Obama girls' first day at school, and Today decided against filming outside of the school, "in order to give them privacy." But! Footage of the girls being driven to school?
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Comment by SarahMC: This was bugging me all morning!!! The national and local (here in DC) news crews are all talking about the 8 Responses | Other threads
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american titocracy
Fox News Host Screens Next Generation Of Miss Americas
Last night saw the series premiere of TLC's Miss America: Countdown to the Crown, an effort to both attract the much-desired younger female demo and create interest in the beleaguered beauty pageant.
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Comment by Raspberry Swirl: Dance Party Coordinator: Will this be anything like Drop Dead Gorgeous? Because if so, I will watch. Repeatedly.... 11 Responses | Other threads
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lynndie england
Lynndie England: Life After Abu Ghraib
In what is perhaps one of the strangest interviews of all time, the Guardian's Emma Brockes heads to Fort Ashby, West Virginia, to interview Lynndie England, the woman accused of abusing prisoners at Abu Ghraib.
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By hortense
Comment by PilgrimSoul: How odd that people have sympathy for this woman, whereas if the positions had been reversed in those photographs, and... 40 Responses | Other threads
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Critical Distance
New York Times Bets Against Anna Wintour, American Vogue
Times fashion critic Cathy Horyn is famous for her willingness to dose the industry with healthy perspective. So how delicious is Horyn’s savaging of Vogue as “stale and predictable”? And that’s just a warm up!
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By TatianaTheAnonymousModel
Comment by Beebs: I don't know, Tatiana. Yes, the profiles with actresses are far too self-important and silly, but was the supermodel era 8 Responses | Other threads
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crappy hour
The Biggest (And Last) Crap Of All, In Which Everyone Brings It
Yeah, it's the last one for the forseeable future, so we've got your Bristol Palin baby update, Peggy Noonan, Barack Obama, C-sections, purple drank, Detroit, and 6 of your favorite Crappy Hourists all together.
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Comment by ADismalScience: The whole Israel thing has inspired me to propose some sort of floating exchange rate policy for civilian deaths so 9 Responses | Other threads
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reader roundups
2008: The Year Of The Commenter
2008 was a wacky year, filled with ups and downs and all sorts of changes. Yet one thing remained the same: our commenters consistently showed up every morning with something hilarious or thoughtful to say.
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By hortense
Comment by Penny Plastic (Archetype): Okay, resolution number one. A new habit. This is BEYOND embarrassing.... 56 Responses | Other threads
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the year that was
Top 10 Of 2008: Carrie Bradshaw, Cute Animals, & Creeps
It's that time: The Jezebel Top 10 of 2008 list. Inside: Celebs, Photoshop, Obama, Real Housewives, dating, Sex and the City, fashion, breastfeeding, and animals. Sounds good to us! The full list, after the jump.
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Comment by PilgrimSoul: LADIES! TO THE EXTENT YOU ARE AROUND, LET'S ALL POST OUR FAVOURITE 2008 JEZEBEL POSTS. I'LL START. ... 23 Responses | Other threads
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midweek madness
This Week In Tabloids: Lots Of Baby Drama & Weight Loss Tips From Obama
Welcome to the final Midweek Madness of the year, in which the tabloids inform us that we're all overweight Americans.
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By Intern Margaret
Comment by Raspberry Swirl: Dance Party Coordinator: That's not Britney on that Us cover. That's a tranny impersonator, or else someone went extremely Photoshop-crazy.... 10 Responses | Other threads
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maghag
Great Meisel Moments Of The Year, Courtesy Of Italian Vogue
Italian Vogue had two outstanding issues this year. First, in July, came the amazing all-black issue.
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By TatianaTheAnonymousModel
Comment by Your Screenplay Sucks: Subscription to Italian Vogue: $200.00. This fashion spread: amazing. Impulse control and sensible spending habits: rapidly weakening. I'm this close... 6 Responses | Other threads
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hells belles
Ball-Grabbers & "Pickpocket Terrorists:" Tough Old Broads Of 2008
Recent news: An 88-year-old woman in Portland, Oregon scared off a naked male intruder on Tuesday by giving his privates the squeeze. Let's take a look back at the other tough-as-balls older women of 2008.
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By Maria
Comment by morninggloria: This is all well and good, but where are the stories of babies beating people up? I've witnessed dozens of 14 Responses | Other threads
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what to expect when you're expecting to abort
A Girl's Guide To Treating Symptoms Of Unwanted Pregnancies
Early symptoms of pregnancy — nausea, cramps, tender boobs, mood swings — are a drag. All-natural home remedies that are safe for an embryo are pretty much useless. Especially when you've scheduled an abortion.
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Comment by Kivrin: I don't want kids of my own, and I'm adamantly pro-choice. I even make abortion jokes from time to... 73 Responses | Other threads
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crap column from a dude
Dennis Prager Still Thinks Women Should Just Give It Up Already
Dennis Prager who, unlike with most of his exes, left us panting for more after his first column on how women should just give it up*, actually kept his promise and brought us some more.
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By Megan
Comment by TheVaginaWig: I got angrier and angrier as I read more and more. This man is a disgusting human being. Also? If most... 15 Responses | Other threads
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vanity/sizing
Tit-For-Tat: Confessions Of A Re-Sized Bra Shopper
It really feels like 2008 was the year of "You're Wearing The Wrong Bra Size." But is it all just a bunch of B.S. or do we too easily accept bra sizes as set in stone?
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By Maria
Comment by nex0s: All I know is that I'm pregnant, my already big breasts keep getting bigger, and I already can't shop at... 27 Responses | Other threads
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badvertising
Brinks: Home Security For Modern Day Damsels In Distress
Have you ever been home alone without a husband to protect you, when you spot a burglar with a crowbar outside your window? According to the ads for Brinks Home Security, it's a common occurrence.
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Comment by Penny Plastic (Archetype): This IS my biggest fear, but I will just continue to keep hairspray and a lighter on my bedstand. ... 34 Responses | Other threads
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modelslips
"Not Rape Epidemic": The Modeling Industry Is Anything But Immune
The modeling industry sets up camp at the crossroads of youth & beauty and age & wealth — and moreover, it's an arena where those qualities cleave to the most predictable gender and power divide.
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Comment by TheVaginaWig: By being shamed into keeping silent about these things, we send the message to men that it is okay to... 42 Responses | Other threads
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hells bells
Is It Tacky To Wear A Wedding Gown I Got To Marry A Different Man?
I'll readily admit to being the world's worst most inept, overwhelmed, procrastinating bride. But! The one thing that's taken care of is my dress. I'll just wear the one I got for my first engagement.
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the city
How An Unemployed Socialite Became Whitney Port's "Work" Friend
On last night's premiere of The City, America was introduced to former-Socialite Rank punching bag Olivia Palermo. Whitney's mentor Kelly Cutrone was shocked that she even has a fake job.
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Comment by baitingthebalcony: olivia mentioned her deb ball at least three times. 11 Responses | Other threads
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the good, the bad & the ugly
The Worst Outfits Of 2008
First, there were the Best. Now, we've got the Worst! The feathers, the glitz, the feed sacks... cringe and reminisce with us, after the j ump.
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By Sadie
Comment by ButtonGwinnett: Dear Madonna, Better naked than in muppet fur. Don't make me call PETA on your ass. 10 Responses | Other threads
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don't make me over
New Year's Styleutions: Who We'd Make Over In 2009
Not that they asked for our advice, but following the New York Times' example, we've decided to list those celebrities we'd most like to see made over in '09.
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Comment by SurrealKiller: I suggest Jennifer Aniston. I was telling my friend the other day how she has looked the same for as... 6 Responses | Other threads
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