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Category Archives: Healthy
Yes, Vagina, there is a Santa Claus.
Not sure what to get your special lady for Christmas? How about a Pap smear? Because nothing gives us womens a warm glow on Christmas morning like the anticipation of a cold speculum and an abrading Q-Tip. Thing is, CBS, … Continue reading
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oh hai, im ur hed, sry i esploded
I may have complained mentioned before that I’ve recently been diagnosed with otosclerosis, a disease in which the gradual overgrowth of bone in one’s middle ear results in loss of hearing. It is often accompanied by tinnitus as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy, Uppity Me
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Of poles and holes: Raising a generation of slutty prudes
Or is it prudish sluts? Anyway… On the one hand, our “sex ed” classes for teens are mostly about why they shouldn’t have it; we hold “purity balls” (snicker) for girls ‘n their daddies; we suspend girls from school for … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Gynophobia, Healthy, Pop Culture
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The banality of sadism
It was recently announced that Plan B will soon be available to 17 year old girls without a prescription… And surprise! the misogynists of the country have been spewing the usual crap about it ever since, which boils down to: … Continue reading
Posted in Asshat of the Day, Gynophobia, Healthy
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New Year’s resolution for men: Be more like women.
The feminist and anthropologist in me is always interested in gender-specific social behavior, so this tidbit in the Boston Globe caught my eye: In category after category, women do a better job of taking care of their health. They smoke … Continue reading
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