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more about #blogs more comments → Pizza!Pizza!Pizza!: People who aren't feminists or choose not to call themselves feminists on this blog usually have a decent argument, even if I don't agree with it. On ... more » Nuckin Futz for you: Of course women's sites are needed. I used to hop around the internet pretty bored and listless. Then I started dating a guy who is a feminist and he... more » scarlet_shoegal: I absolutely think it's important to have dedicated sites for women and for specific topics or ideals; I think it encourages thought and expression in... more » That_little_attention_whore: I came to Jezebel nearly two years ago (!!!) from, of all places....Fark. I had been frequenting Fark for about four years before I was drawn over to ... more » Lelielle: I never went to college or university but I am well versed in woman's/gender studies, racism, LGBTQ rights and other areas of intersectionality, and y... more » Ariadne27: Jezebel has very much affected my views, in a way that a non-women's site couldn't have. The wonderful articles and the "safe" commenting space has ex... more » Cimorene: The thing I like best about Jezebel is the variety of commenters. I love that there are high school students that comment here. When they say things l... more » vdh2102: i am a student at a women's college-- barnard-- and I have to say that coming to a women's college was one of the best decisions I have ever made conc... more » ImDatNinja (loves her Red Sox): Hello Blogher.com is incredibly powerful. #womensblogs more » Glitterbug (likes life shaken, not stirred): I'm at one of the three remaining all-women colleges at Cambridge - I didn't choose this college originally (I was pooled here after my interview), bu... more » sybann: It's not like we keep the stinky boys out on purpose. The boys we do have are special. #womensblogs more » iheartapocalypse: It was a comment on this blog that brought an endocrine disorder that I HAVE to my attention. A safe place to talk about our periods and how fat we ar... more » questionable: Just because something is a feminist blog doesn't make it a "blog for women." It makes it a blog to read about feminism. #womensblogs more » Agumen: I do think the echo-feedback idea as well as not interfacing with those you disagree with are very valid points. For example, I love reading this sit... more » whynotshesaid: It's a little sad that Double X is closing, but only because it so spectacularly failed to live up to its promise, and then it fell apart so quickly. ... more » -
#doubleaxed
Do We Need Websites For Women?
The news that women's blog Double X is being folded back into Slate has sparked both disappointment and relief, but for us it raises the inevitable question: what's the point of a women's blog anyway?
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#blogher
The Female Blogger Deficit: Are We Too Nice, Or Not Nice Enough?
Despite hopeful stats from a few years ago, men now outnumber women in the blogosphere by two to one. So why don't more women blog? One blogger thinks it's because we're too sweet — but we have some other ideas.
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#feminaziyouth
More Teen Feminists Dropping "FBombs"
When we first checked out teen feminist blog The FBomb back in July, we were bummed to find so many adults bickering in the comments. Now, three months later, the site is finally becoming a community for teens.
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#fashionvictims
Taking It To The Streets
"[The Sartorialist] still stands as an antidote to what we so mindlessly call "celebrity style" – in other words, the alleged individuality of TV and movie stars who hire people to dress them." [Salon] -
#teenspeak
FBomb Creator: "Teen Girls DO Believe In Feminist Issues"
"...It's just the misconceptions about feminism that hold them back. I think if teen girls were given a fair chance to understand feminism, they would definitely identify with it. That's what I'm trying to do." — Julie Zeilinger [Salon] -
#feminaziyouth
F-Bombs: Feminist Teen Blog Starts Strong Despite Adult Sniping
As mentioned earlier, Julie Zeilinger, 16, launched her blog The FBomb last week... and it's basically the blog we wish we had as teens. Unfortunately, Zeilinger has already run into some of the classic attacks on anything deemed "feminist".
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#facetofacebook
Are Love And Hate On The Internet Just Love And Hate Of The Internet?
This week we wrote about the stigma (or lack thereof) of online dating. Now Virginia Heffernan asks whether an online love affair is really just a love affair with being online.
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#wantads
"Show Your Moral Courage, Young Ladies, And Write"
This blog, composed of 19th Century personal ads, is one of the most fascinating we've seen in many a moon. [AdvertisingforLove via Tressugar] -
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#artssake
Tooth Fairy
We are slightly obsessed with the blog "My Milk Toof," in which two of the author's baby teeth, Ickle and Lardee, go on adventures. Odd? Why, yes! [My Milk Toof] -
#ladieswhoblog
Women's Blogs Take $7 Million In New Funding
Recession? Pshaw! Women's blog network BlogHer has netted an additional $7 million from investors including Venrock, NBC Universal's Peacock Equity, and Azure Capital. The new capital brings BlogHer's total funding to $15.5 million. [NY Times] -
#sheblindedmewithscience
Women + Science + Blogging = Awesome
Check out this list of "The 50 Must-Read Bloggers" on women in science, with titles like See Jane Compute, Dr. Jekyll & Mrs. Hyde, and We Can Sleep Later. [Health Zone Blog, via FairerScience] -
#blogarella
Jane Fonda's Blog Isn't Half Bad
Having mixed feelings about A) Jane Fonda and B) celebrity blogging generally, we were prepared to be skeptical about the actress's recent foray into cyberspace. But guess what? It's a pretty good read! More » -
#6girls1blog
Jezebel: Rated "M" For
The Culture Secretary of England is considering giving websites cinema-style ratings to restrict access to unacceptable material. If website ratings go into effect, what kind of rating will we get?MatureImmature Since 2007


