December 2011
3 posts
Dec 29th
“If you are a woman, if you’re a person of colour, if you are gay, lesbian,...”
– Margaret Cho (via thechocolatebrigade) Everything about this is so glorious. (via chubby-bunnies) “ If you are a woman, if you’re a person of colour… then you are considered a minority in this world. …And it’s going to be really hard to find messages of self-love and support...
Dec 7th
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July 2011
1 post
How To Describe A Little Girl In Just One Word? →
I can think of some good ones: inquisitive, fearless, curious, intelligent, advanced… just to name a few.  I really hope by the time I have a child, little girls are acknowledged to have just as much agency as little boys.
Jul 30th
May 2011
1 post
I’ve started watching the Bravo show Pregnant in Heels, and I’m not sure how I feel about it. I’m pretty bothered by this aristocratic white woman ordering wealthy pregnant women around and telling them she knows what’s best for their baby. I like that this program has featured a lot of women successful in their own right, and that this baby “concierge” stuff is...
May 11th
April 2011
2 posts
It Changed Everything
I knew seeing MissRepresentation would change everything. I first heard about it when a friend mentioned it in conversation - discussing women’s lopsided portrayal on TV. I admitted that I watched the Real Housewives, and that I probably shouldn’t. Then I watched it, and the Housewives (and the Basketball Wives) have got to go. It’s not at all a positive portrayal of women....
Apr 25th
Apr 25th