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more about #recessionistas more comments → kithkin: But what about all those sex positive bloggers? It is totes fun to be a lady of the night! Feminism is about choices, especially my choice to be a sex... more » Say that is cool: It's getting hard out there for a Nutte. more » Beat Girl: ...which is probably enough to keep my from dating German taxi drivers or elderly German men for the rest of my natural life While this is a completel... more » LaComtesse: "GeizHaus charges $50 American for sex acts, which means Pascal used to drop $150 every week for sex with a professional sex worker. Therapy costs les... more » Bgirl_Hamster: Seriously? All unlimited food, drink, and sex? This reminds me of the strip club in my city that does "Legs and Eggs" in the morning. Cause nothing wa... more » Kivrin: I apologize if this is too far off-topic, but it just occurred to me while reading this article: We talk a lot around here about the fact that women e... more » JinxyMcDeath: So the people who came by once or twice a week are now coming by twice or three times a week? Um, so essentially the same amount? more » Mary McCarthyite: "Some brothels have cut prices or added free promotions while others have introduced all-inclusive flat-rate fees. Free shuttle buses, discounts for s... more » BeckySharper: Why taxi drivers? Because they might bring customers so the house gets a twofer? more » seachange: $50? I wonder if they used to charge by the hour but changed it. $50 seems like a great deal if it's really short and quick. On the other hand, it har... more » Kivrin: "Therapy costs less than that, dude." Yes, but without the happy endings. No fun at all! more » BearDownCBears: ...and kids eat for free! more » SituationVacant: I wonder if one can steal sex. more » morninggloria: Classier establishments are reportedly offering free whore d'oeuvres. more » saintbernadette: "Amateur prostitutes"? Do they need to pass an exam or get certified or something to be professional? more » -
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German Sex Workers Feel The Pinch Of The Recession
With too many people left with too little spending cash, the world's oldest profession (in one of a few countries where it's legal) is feeling the pinch. Hence: brothel discounts! More » -
#maghag
Lucky's "Month Of Outfits" Breaks The Bank
Not only is "A Month Of Outfits" in the May issue of Lucky for the skinny who live in warm climates, it's for the very rich.
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Sign Of The Times
16-year-old Kira Plastinina's company went bankrupt in January, less than a year after a huge write-up in New York. Walking by the SoHo store this week, everything but the zebra print rug was gone. -
#girltalk
Recession Casualty: Female Solidarity?
A piece in Salon suggests that in a recession, we find sexist stereotypes comforting. To that we'd maybe add: girl-on-girl crime? More » -
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Lucky Editor Ponders Purchase Of $225 Sweat Shorts
Editor: "I want to resist, yet I can't help thinking that they're actually really cool." Commenter: "Are these something you'd want to be wearing if you ran into an ex-boyfriend or current meangirl? And the price?…Insulting." [Lucky] -
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DABA Girls Get An Agent, Commenters Get Pissed
Oh, the DABA Girls. Does anyone better represent the spirit of America right now? Hollywood, home of Shopaholics and Sex And The City sequels, thinks not, for the DABA Girls now have a Hollywood agent. More » -
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Banker-Dater Laney "DABA" Crowell Fired By Fashion Website
There's trouble in DABA-land. A trusted tipster says (and the company confirms) that one of the New York Times' infamous, blogging bankerdaters has been fired and another is suffering relationship fallout. More » -
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Would A DABA Lie To You?
Did the DABA girls, those banker-loving women so devastated by the recession, pull a fast one on the New York Times? And, if so, do we dislike them more or less? More » -
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How To Dig Gold & Infuriate People: DABAs Get A Book Deal?
Earlier today, a group of brave young women told the New York Times that dating rich guys who were no longer so rich was very upsetting. And now they may have a book deal!. More » -
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DABA Girls "Aint Messing With No Broke Bankers"
At meetings of "Dating a Banker Anonymous," frustrated finance paramours can discuss recession era troubles — like canceled vacations and slashed Bergdorf budgets —"free from the scrutiny of feminists." Ha! Not anymore!
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