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more about #chitchat more comments → rumpelshowsskin: The ways in which race and aesthetic conformity in this country work are so different for men and women. I'd be really interested in a documentary tha... more » bowleserised: The hair as "woman's glory" quote originates in the Bible, Corinthians, 11: 15 – "But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair... more » escapefromny: I think the movie skewed toward the sensationalist at a lot of points. Not so much by depicting things that aren't true, because the things he showed ... more » rumpelshowsskin: I haven't been able to find a Seattle showing yet but coming from an African country the aspect of the Indian hair that Anna mentions in her review is... more » AJ: Partly based on the upcoming release of Rock's film, Michele Martin on NPR's "Tell Me More" put together a panel of women to discuss hair--particularl... more » salyssao: I really applaud what this movie is trying to do, but at the same time the topic really bugs me. Well, not the topic, but the discussion of the topic.... more » Pizza!Pizza!Pizza!: Love Jezebel of this. I nodded at every second line - Rock's missing wife, the lack of successful women with natural hair, the comparison to other for... more » descent: I haven't seen it yet, but I've been...uncomfortable with the MSM press it's gotten. I am black, have hair (no afro, no chemicals, but I do flat iron... more » winner: The scene with the high school seniors was heart-wrenching and not because what they say is true but because they actually believe it. I work at one ... more » kiwibelle: The buying of Indian hair seems gross to me. But I guess those women get money they probably need from it. During my last haircut my hairdresser admi... more » bluebears: Thanks for the perspective. I really wanted to see this movie but it's not playing in Michigan! What the hell? more » RyanB: I found the film entertaining, but I also felt that he really made a mockery of Black women in general. And I felt he oversimplified the male/female r... more » sybann: I have to agree - all the Obamas are foxy. more » shewar: Haha, I see it too. And weekend? I was totally convinced it was Tuesday until I saw those tags, and checked. Ooof. more » Cerridwen: Whatever, fox or no (and I'm totally with you on this one, Dodai!), that picture of Sasha and Barack is making my heart melt. more » -
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What Did You Think Of Good Hair?
Well, we know what we think. With friends, family, and boyfriends in tow, Anna, Dodai, and I hit the theaters this weekend to check out Chris Rock's comedic documentary Good Hair. And most of us liked it. More » -
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A Silly Conversation From Jezebel Virtual HQ
In which I am the only one who thinks Sasha Obama looks like an adorable little fox. Discussion after the jump. More » -
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The Purity Myth's Jessica Valenti Talks Virginity, Weddings & Miss California
Jessica Valenti's newest book, The Purity Myth, was released last month. Unfortunately, it took us until this week to get around to giving it the attention it deserves.
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Tracie to Anna, 4:04pm: "The stupid Pope is pre-empting Judge Judy."
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