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    andromache: I had a bunch of stuff from there, but I found them ill-fitting and poorly made. I ended up donating them to various people/places before I moved rec... more »
    TabithaIapetus: It's is like Ed Hardy had a baby with Old Navy and they named it American Apparel and then tried to convince everyone said baby was cute. Only said ... more »
    kim_greasy: YES, I HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY. In the beginning of summer, my friend and I went to apply to American Apparel. Me, because I desperately needed (still ... more »
    katie.scarlett.o'hara: They're making kids clothes now. WHO WILL THINK OF THE CHILDREN? more »
    Cunning_Linguist: I love AA and I'm not ashamed. Bring on the leggings! more »
    envirodesigner: they make some really good socks that have lasted me for some odd # of years. Of course I bought this before I heard about the evils of Dov. I don't... more »
    cockfightbarmitzvah: They’ve successfully convinced a generation of dipshits it’s cool to dress like an extra in a party scene from "Charles In Charge". Are we sup... more »
    EkaterinaBallerina: I still own a lot of their clothes that I bought back before I did some research on the company and heard about Dov. Super comfortable but the mere th... more »
    Aesop's Foibles. YES.: I've heard (from you all, mostly) that their staples like tshirts, socks, etc. are great and pretty affordable. I love socks and cotton tshirts. I wil... more »
    bluebears: How about, stop overcharging for a cotton t-shirt? more »
    depardoo: The credibility of your argument is undercut substantially by your having links for practically every statement except the "jacking off in front of fe... more »
    MizJenkins: In other words, DON'T be American Apparel. It will be so ironic. more »
    Skellatrix: The poor deer in that ad are shocked and disgusted. And embarrassed. When you're offending the props, it's time to stop. more »
    CurtCole: 13. Explain to people under twenty that your manikins are not really dressed as outfits suitable to normal human retinas and wearing said neon outfit ... more »
    deeemer: Hey, I have a question! Why do we hate on American Apparel, but completely ignore Abercrombie and Fitch? more »
    rowkitty's kitty: I hate to admit it but I really like their T shirts. They are just so soft and comfy. more »
    meruru: I have never understood how AA ever got to be as big as it is. We have a big AA downtown in my city, I have never seen anything even remotely attract... more »
    NefariousNewt: 13. Burn Dov Charney at the stake. more »
    Kali Mama: What is it with people and handing over their children to fucked up institutions, like those overseas trouble teen camps where they can be beaten and ... more »
    Devonna: This sounds like something I would read about in a book that I bought at a whim while in line at the grocery store. I mean...it's so surreal that I c... more »
  • #gradeaa

    In Treatment: 12 Steps To Save American Apparel From Itself

    American Apparel has done it again, and while they're probably doing an ironic top rock at their continued ability to rile the Man, we think it's time for an intervention. So here we go, kids: our suggested AA 12-step program: More »
  • #socialjerkers

    Does This Look Like Mental Health Counseling To You?

    Mount Bachelor Academy in Oregon is a school for teens with behavioral issues, including violence, falling grades and drug use. One of its "therapeutic" techniques reportedly involves sexual role-playing, including costuming young women like this. More »
  • #justsayno

    In Treatment: Drug-Addicted Mothers Try Coming Clean

    What if, instead of punishing drug-addicted mothers, we approached substance abuse like an illness that needed treatment? Oddly enough, it seems to work! More »
  • #modernlove

    Sexploits: "Why Couldn’t I Stop Chasing Sex, No Matter The Consequences?"

    "I had skipped my friend’s wedding and driven more than two hours to hook up with a drunk stranger who was cheating on his boyfriend." "Modern Love" takes on sex addiction, with eye-opening results.