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suckmyleftone: missworld: The Muffs — Kids In America

Nov 9th

Women are their own worst enemies, says Lord...

Nov 8th

“Athill is best known for Stet, her account of a life in...”
— Erica Wagner on Diana Athill’s...

Nov 8th

Where's the 'literary lad lit' section?

Nov 8th

Having sought and found role models close to hand, first my parents and my grandfather, later my...

Nov 8th

“In countries all over the world today, women live with the...”
— Rid the world of female...

Nov 8th

A detail from The Hoerengracht, the Kienholzes’...

Nov 8th

Francesca Martinez: A wobbly girl's battle...

Nov 8th

“Apparently dinosaurs still roam the earth. They’re all...”
— Kathy Lette quoted in the...

Nov 8th

“That right there, in >140 characters, is possibly the...”
— Penny Red on the tweet by...

Nov 7th

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Nov 7th

Poetry in motion: The guerrilla wordsmiths bringing a...

Nov 7th

Penelope Trunk: Why I tweeted about my...

Nov 7th

“More women than men applied to the school in 1919, and...”
— Haus proud: The women of...

Nov 7th

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Nov 7th

onesong: realrealsoft: Glamour: “You’re talking about...

Nov 7th

“I got a glimmer of an answer last year as I sat in a board...”
— Lizzie Skurnick for President....

Nov 7th

“Butler suggests to her readers that this sly send-up of the...”
— Martha Nussbaum, The Professor...

Nov 5th

Gabourey Sidibe: “I think people look at me and...

Nov 4th

“In London, recorded homophobic attacks are up by 20 per...”
— Violence against gay people...

Nov 4th

...the first significant survey of girls’...

Nov 4th

“Yet the sheer redundancy of sex object culture does not...”
— Natalie Szarek

Nov 4th

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noraleah: “Three Is a Magic Number” … from my head to yours. It says something about you when and...

Nov 4th

lacontessa: Illustration for Le Sphinx by Iwan Gilkin,...

Nov 4th

abbyjean: thepoliticalpartygirl i have a bag that i can’t...

Nov 4th

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bingoparaphernalia: The Stone Roses - She Bangs The Drums This bass line. Yes. Yes, yes, yes.

Nov 3rd

Was 1989 a revolution strictly for the boys?

Nov 3rd

Arguably, Wishman opened up a space for more political women. Among them was Beverly Sebastian, who...

Nov 3rd

“And what was the big story concerning women during the last...”
—  Good luck, Liz Truss | Tanya...

Nov 3rd

“No means no” operates on the outdated assumption that men...”
— The Sexist | On the Difficulty...

Nov 3rd

“There is no more urgent battleground over which to fight...”
— Hands off our hems

Nov 2nd

“One of only two women in her unit, she said, she was...”
— Women at Arms - A Combat Role,...

Nov 2nd

“For instance, this morning there was the most adorable...”
— be cool, soda pop:

Nov 2nd

“Poor people are likely to bear the brunt as the climate...”
— Population control is not what...

Nov 2nd

“If you ask girls and women how they would feel about...”
— The cost of living in a...

Nov 2nd

Record numbers of women imprisoned

Nov 2nd

Regarding the performance of...

stillawannablessedbe: I have remarkably little interest in anyone’s pubic hair grooming habits...

Nov 2nd

If She’s Not Having Fun You Have To Stop -...

Nov 2nd

“Rather than, say, acknowledging that as women have more...”
— - sadydoyle (via...

Nov 1st

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Nov 1st

“Women who are so fortunate as to have the luxury of defining...”
— Susan Faludi in Slate twelve...

Nov 1st

“It is in the nature of young people to seek to rebel against...”
— Dear Hannah Betts, It is...

Nov 1st

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“A man who has been the indisputable favourite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a...

Nov 1st

From the trivial to the titillating, the...

Nov 1st

“Are you a good wife? There is something awkward about this...”
— The good wife charter - and...

Nov 1st