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more about #newyorkcity more comments → vitajex: I beg your pardon, but I'm pretty sure Eleanor Roosevelt was a character in a Edith Wharton novel... #statuesofwomeninnewyorkcity more » hfree: There are many non-allegorical statues of women around town that used well-known models as the basis. Could those count? #statuesofwomeninnewyorkcity more » rodmanstreet: What about memorials that aren't statues? The sapling from the tree outside Anne Frank's house comes to mind. #statuesofwomeninnewyorkcity more » Mary McCarthyite: I would love to see statues of, say, Emma Goldman or Victoria Woodhull (or BOTH , holding hands!). My vote is cast. Now cast the statues, New York! #... more » rednrowdy: Yang, with the diaries, paints a picture of an aggressively devil-may-care kind of young New York that isn't entirely aware of its own contradictions.... more » TransFat: The issue of online culture replacing actual human interactions has been on my mind for awhile. And all I can thin of is, well, at least when our civi... more » bklyn155: Am I the only one who found that exchange between the diarist, her Psuedo and her Ex completely tedious? Or do I need some sugar right now to help my ... more » Helio: I think this is my new favorite thing. "We hedge "The anxiety of appearing overly sincere" against "The anxiety of being unable to love." Ugh, stop b... more » laureltreedaphne: Sometimes the sex diaries are so horrible they make me not want to deal with people. The best was the totally self absorbed therapist who admitted to ... more » bess marvin, girl detective: best feature on that website. reading the diaries may make you want to wall yourself off to the world, but you take comfort that everyone is as crazy... more » morninggloria: I know that all of these people are in New York, but if you hadn't told me in what city they resided, I would have no way of knowing. This sort of "n... more » la.donna.pietra: Nope, sorry, I don't believe they're real. They all sound way too much the same. I demand SSNs. #sexdiaries more » JessicaLovejoy: Laughing, riding, cornholing!: The Sex Diaries are one of my favorite drunken interneting stops. See also: Best of Craigslist. #sexdiaries more » jrhys: While we're talking can we also look at about size-ism in fashion blogs? The Sartorialist regularly posts pix of emaciated women, often smoking cig... more » EzekielEriphyle: Jezebel, You are misrepresenting the quote in the last bullet point a little. The quote ends with the woman saying something to the effect of, "that w... more » -
#coldhardfacts
Statue Of Limitations
In New York City there are only five statues of real women: Joan of Arc, Eleanor Roosevelt, Gertrude Stein, Golda Mier, and Harriet Tubman. Many depict fictional females, but aren't there other real women that deserve to be honored? [Gothamist] -
#letstalkabout
New Yorkers' Sex Lives Lead Researcher To Conclude We Are Culpably Neurotic
Writer Wesley Yang spent three weeks poring over the entire compendium of New York's popular Sex Diaries feature: 800 pages of printed out Diaries and their associated user-generated assholia. New Yorkers, it turns out, are a smug bunch of wankers.
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#eattherich
Manhattanites Congratulate Selves On Being Really, Really Thin
The island of Manhattan has the lowest obesity rate in New York state. Following the "enough rope" school of journalism, the Times found some terrible people to greet this news by saying things like: "Look at my cute little triceps!" More » -
#announcements
Ladies Night (Times Two)
NYC Jezebels are meeting tonight: 6-9pm at Telephone Bar (149 Second Avenue). On Saturday, Rhode Island Jezzies will meet: 2pm at Providence's Trinity Brewhouse. Looking for a group near you? Click here. -
