@fakinbacon: Wooooooord. You are exactly right that being a muse has nothing to do with one's own "genuine empowerment" but empowering others. Mostly artists/perverts who are men. Read more

@fakinbacon: Wooooooord. You are exactly right that being a muse has nothing to do with one's own "genuine empowerment" but empowering others. Mostly artists/perverts who are men. Read more
"...can't a woman exist on charm, on charisma, on beauty and, yes, maybe even playing with the well-worn terms of sexual manipulation, without it detracting one iota from genuine empowerment or accomplishment?" Read more
Be honest Anna, you were just too sexy for your job. ;) Read more
Oh no!! I am dismayed but nevertheless I wish you the best of luck in your future endeavors. I have already poured out my heart once about the significance of your accomplishments here. I sincerely hope that you go on to bring as many positive changes to other media outlets that are lucky enough to inherit your… Read more
@SingleLady: Yes. I mean it's fair to say I've overthought this but I exclusively wear black, white, navy, grey, brown and khaki. There's plenty to work with there in most stores, but like I said, it's dull. I don't feel like me and it sucks all my creativity and passion out. Read more
@LaComtesse: Ha! I knew you would chime in on that. Read more
@KentuckyBabe: Ditto but it fucking sucks to have to downplay the curves because anything that isn't form-fitting hangs off me like a great big tent. Read more
@Shannon Leigh Olds: And you didn't sue their pants off??! Read more
I find it hilarious/tragic that this was linked as a related news item: [blogs.villagevoice.com] Read more
I purposely don't wear make-up to work to attract more attention. I also refuse to wear color or anything with a satiny sheen. Yes, it does suck. Read more
@Tippi Hedren: Right? I object on both counts. Read more
I must smell alternately of indignation and ennui. Maybe that's what I'm doing wrong. Read more
@Artemisia999: I don't think that means what she thinks it means. Read more
@AndPreciousLittleofThat: Fuck yeah. It's making the Innoculation* tradition at my sorority look downright civilized. Read more
Am I crazy? Did this post disappear and then reappear? Read more
Well I guess it depends what circles you roll in...my radar has been blowing up over this chick. Read more