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I have a very clear memory of being incredibly excited to have my mother and her boyfriend take me to see Ghostbuster…
May 13 2019
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When I was 15 years old, I had a pretty good thing going for myself when it came to sneaking into shows at large…
Jan 6 2017
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The music video for “Hwages,” roughly translated as “concerns,” has been viewed about 3.2 million times since its…
Apr 19 2016
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Observer freelancer Jacques Hyzagi’s “Elle on Earth” piece was a quite fascinating, entertaining piece as a…
Apr 8 2016
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Feb 26 2016
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Today in juvenile patriarchy news, a boy (ew) ended up winning a tech competition that’s part of a program meant for…
Dec 13 2015
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Since 1896 married couples in Japan have been legally obligated to take the same surname. However, five women are…
Oct 22 2015
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Although creating a brand new surname after marrying is a rare choice, it’s viewed by some as the most equal,…
Oct 9 2015
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Approaching women they don’t know can be hard for men, or at least I assume this, because they whine about it a lot.…
Aug 3 2015
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A new study published Monday has finally answered the age-old question asked primarily by women: why is the office…
Jul 27 2015
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Speaker of the House John Boehner (R) participated in a jaunty interview segment on Golf TV, for some reason, and…
May 13 2015
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While there are the obvious industries and outlets that put women in the minority, if at all (congressional seats,…
Jul 29 2014
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In response to the artwork for Nicki Minaj's upcoming single, Anaconda, Chuck Creekmur, the CEO of AllHipHop.com…
Dec 18 2013
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Earlier this month, someone stole $2000 worth of "racy" calendars from a kiosk in the Metro Atlanta Mall of Georgia.…
Aug 11 2013
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Some conventions of patriarchal culture are easier to conceptually dismantle than others. Sure, women are still bein…
Jul 7 2013
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In an AFI interview from late 2012 that’s just starting to gain some traction now, in the summer doldrums, Dustin…
Dec 4 2012
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If there's one thing I'm always going to remember about the 2012 election, it's that it was the moment I first saw…
Jan 6 2011
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Patriarchies are defined by sexism: the valuing of men over women. In our American patriarchy, however, this is…
Jan 27 2010
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Monday, Forbes announced "The 10 Most Trusted Celebrities." As BlackBook's Rohin Guha notes, there is just one lady…
Mar 20 2009
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Liesl Gerntholtz of Human Rights Watch has a great OpEd in the Boston Globe tracking how women's lack of property…