You may have heard the good news: Halle Berry has proven that feminism is not dead!Oh, sorry. I realize that was confusing. After all, Halle Berry, known from flitting from one (abusive or just otherwise dysfunctional) relationship to the next, whose career heights are directly proportionate to her looks and how much boobage she flashes … Continue reading Halle Berry, A Model of Feminism
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My Jillian Michaels Mini-Rant
Oh, are you here because you thought I was ranting against Jillian Michaels? Boy are you out of luck. Look, personally, I'm no Jillian Michaels super fan. I didn't watch The Biggest Loser [I've seen it maybe three times ever]. I got her Wii Fitness game a couple years ago, and it bored me to … Continue reading My Jillian Michaels Mini-Rant
Lay Off Natalie Portman, "Feminists"
So around the same time I was happily weeping at Natalie Portman's Oscar speech and her beautiful declaration that motherhood would be her most important role, some self-proclaimed feminists were lambasting her for that same statement. For shame!First, let me say that I consider myself (among other things) a feminist. I firmly believe women can … Continue reading Lay Off Natalie Portman, "Feminists"
They’re Hot, Then They’re Cold (Sesame Street)
So yesterday I was browsing my favorite news source, The Week, and ran across this cute video of Katy Perry singing "Hot and Cold" with Elmo. I thought it was so cute, bubbly and fun that I emailed it to my husband and told him that our daughter was going to love it. I couldn't … Continue reading They’re Hot, Then They’re Cold (Sesame Street)
Dear People.com:
Dear People.com: Kat Von D and Jesse James are disgusting. No one wants to see them making out. No one. No one even wants to think about them making out. So can you please explain to me why you have not one but two features today about them kissing? Seriously?! I hate you. "Love," … Continue reading Dear People.com: