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• Broadsides: Heidi Fleiss Puts Hillary Clinton In Her Little Black Book

  Published: August 20, 2007, 4:00 pm

  Tags: Anorexia, Anti Choice Bs, Anti Depressants, Big Broods, Broadsides, Brutality, Election 2008, Fashion, Fitness, Gender Roles, Gondoliering, Immigration, Pregnancy, Sex Offenders

  Former Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss and born-again goth writer Anne Rice are coming out to support Hillary Clinton for President. Heidi, who was turned away from a recent Clinton rally, says, "Any... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• After the First One

  Published: May 4, 2007, 12:33 pm

  Tags: Gender Roles, Tokens, Fantasy, Overt Discrimination, Covert Discrimination

  she gains her shield, her gender is revealed, and the king declares that girls are now permitted to become knights.Then she has a series called Protector of the Small, about a girl named Keladry, the second girl in Tortall to become a knight. Alanna pushed open the door for lady knights, but it's not completely open. She is an oddity and

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• Happy Homemakers: Jesus Loves You, Wants You Barefoot In The Kitchen

  Published: October 11, 2007, 1:30 pm

  Tags: Christianity, Gender Roles, Happy Homemakers, Homemaking

  "Womanly arts" like cooking, sewing, knitting, playing hostess and shit are fun to engage in, now that we aren't limited to them and them alone. But unfortunately, some still believe that we are.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Vintage Ads: Women Can't Drive, And Other Misogynistic Messages [Oldies (but Not So) Goodies]

  Published: November 28, 2007, 11:00 am

  Tags: Ad Libs, Advertising, Gender Roles, Jalopnik, Misogyny, Oldies But Not So Goodies, Oldies But Goodies, Sexism, Vintage Ads

  Today's Daily Mail runs excerpts from a new book, You Mean A Woman Can Open It?: The Woman's Place In The Classic Age Of Advertising which features those oldies but goodies we're oh-so fond of. It's... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Little Boys Cook Up Controversy [Domestic Disturbances]

  Published: December 4, 2007, 2:00 pm

  Tags: Domestic Disturbances, Gender Roles, Role Playing, Toys

  William Baston is a 6-year-old boy whose favorite toy is his play kitchen, according to an AP story on CNN's website today. When his mother, Mary, bought him a kitchen set before he could walk, his... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• It's Never Ladylike When Little Girls Loogie [Clips]

  Published: February 6, 2008, 11:00 am

  Tags: Clips, Farts, Gender Roles, Saliva, Spitting, Top

  newVideoPlayer("spitting.flv", 463, 387,"");The Today Show's Meredith Vieira hosted a segment this morning about breaking children of their "gross" and "disgusting" habits -- farting, burping,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Radical Feminist Therapy

  Published: February 25, 2008, 10:20 am

  Tags: Gender Roles, Culture, Counseling, Autism, Able Disabled

  question traditional women's roles is being used to deceive her."Though the comparison doesn't fit exactly, this reminds me a bit of the 'shiny autistics'. Many 'shiny autistics' are among the relative minority of autistics who have the most mainstream views of autism. For example, in Autism and the Myth of the Person Alone, the autistic in that

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• Nearest book

  Published: March 8, 2008, 2:45 pm

  Tags: Gender Roles, Psychoanalysis, Lost Child Myth, Normal Parents, Autism

  the masculine and feminine roles in life for him. The longer you put off remarriage, the more difficult it becomes for you and the less easily do children accept the idea. Remarry - it's the best thing you can do for yourself and your children.""In the case of the death of a child's mother or father, the recommendations above still pertain.

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• His ring on my finger!

  Published: April 7, 2008, 3:15 pm

  Tags: Gender Roles, Satire, Comic Book Romance

  I could swear I recognize several of these panels from classic movie stills and ad copy of the 1950s.This cautionary tale from Secret Story Romances #17 (November 1955) doesn't take the usual approach of educating children about the threat of the Red Menace like most Atlas (nee Marvel) comic books of the time did. This title was aimed strictly at

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• Mommy, There's a Black Person!

  Published: March 26, 2008, 12:44 pm

  Tags: Gender Roles, Culture, Racism, Covert Discrimination

  This is a message I just sent to the Polskie Radio:"Hi, I'm writing in from Canada. Last night, I was listening to Radio Poland on the overnight thing, where CBC presents news from other countries. I don't know Polish, so hopefully the people doing the English section will read this.I'm writing about a story where one news person was discussing

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• I Guess Dads Don’t Get To Eat

  Published: April 21, 2008, 9:22 pm

  Tags: Dad Stuff, Cnn, Discrimination, Fatherhood, Gender Roles, Liberal, Mom, Parenting

  fathers that expectations of gender roles, though much more advanced than they were 30 years ago, still put the dad in the workplace above all else. He places the blame on traditional fathers from past generations, noting that these roles have been enforced by society. Instead of just ranting, I’m going to give some tips to dads who want to

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• Reverse Discrimination

  Published: May 1, 2008, 11:36 pm

  Tags: Gender Roles, Normal, Assumptions, Racism, Covert Discrimination

  Recently, I read one black person mocking white claims of 'reverse racism'. She suggested that this is an accusation given in reaction to taking away white privilege.When I was 12 years old, a Native girl told me I was 'too white to be a person'. Recently, I read someone mocking a white woman for being offended by the statement that 'white chicks'

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• She started out pretty and smart

  Published: May 13, 2008, 9:00 am

  Tags: Gender Roles, Employment, Advertising, Harvey Comics

  Click the picture to "Fly Me".Info page about the airline personnel who serve you while on your flight. From the 1968 issue of AstroComics, an American Airlines giveaway comic book published by Harvey Comics promoting air travel.

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• Call for Questions - Podcast Conversation with Calpernia Addams!

  Published: May 16, 2008, 2:38 pm

  Tags: Body Image, Feminism Gender, Health Wellness, Letter To My Body, Sex Relationships, Calpernia Addams, Gender Roles, Podcast, Transgender

  transsexuals and transgendered stage legends from across the state," as the New York Times described it. The aftermath of the murder drew a spotlight on Pres. Clinton's problematic "don't ask, don't tell" policy about gays in the military, although Addam's female gender did not fit a traditional model for a homosexual relationship. The

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• Gentlemen Are A Dying Breed. And Whither The Ladylike Ladies? [Gender Benders]

  Published: May 20, 2008, 2:00 pm

  Tags: Gender Benders, Gender Roles, Gentlemen, Ladylike

  A story in today's Times Of London asks, "Are gentlemen a dying breed?" The author, William Drew, writes that when his grandfather died, people remembered him as a "true gent." "The act of being a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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