(Marshall Astor/Flickr) What better way to promote gender stereotypes than to paint them all over the ground in a city of 10 million people? South Korea has a message for the women of Seoul: you are bad drivers, but we care about you, so here, enjoy these new parking spaces that are wide enough to [[...]
Posts Tagged ‘sexism’
South Korea debuts new parking spaces that are wide, pink, and really sexist
Sex, Sexism and Soccer
Ladies football not ‘sexy’ enough for the media One paragraph with the match result – that’s what a well-known news agency devoted to the Euro 2013 semi-final between Germany and Sweden. The Local’s Patrick Reilly looks at why the women’s game doesn’t get th[...]
Why the NFL has a problem
Society bloomed with gentler personalities and more feminine faces Modern humans appear in the fossil record about 200,000 years ago, but it was only about 50,000 years ago that making art and advanced tools became widespread. A new study appearing Aug. 1 in the journal Current Anthropology finds [...]
Promoting Child Pornography in a Beauty Pageant
American Fans of These Pageants Seem Blind to The Implications For Pornography[...]
Comparing Child Beauty Pageants to Genital Mutilation
Which is Worst .. Premature Sexualization of our Girls or Muslim Traditions of Purdah and Genital Mutilation? America has developed some bizarre traditions for treatment of young girls that rival the worst of any culture. Where once little girls were kept in costumes that restricted any sort of bo[...]
Public Child Pornography, South Carolina Style vs Northwest Style
Are there many beauty pageants, for toddlers, in Washington State? from a Yahoo Post by Drama Mama, 4 years ago We moved from Texas and are use to doing pageants. Are there any toddler pageants in Washington State? Also, what about out of state pageants? Anyone live in Washington and are in the [...]
More Kid Porn: This one from NY
What Can I Say? I am a firm believer in both the first amendment and parental authority, Yet, in an era where we are so judgmental about child pornography read in private, what can one do about this sort of sexploitation in public? I have been pretty nasty to folks in the South, where my […[...]
How White Men Count Coup, Part 2
The Swifts Find Wives A few days ago I related the odd story of Will and Tom Swift, twin brothers greatly divided by the effects of their father’s death. Will became “The Great Avenger,” determined to kill as many Indians as he could in revenge for the death of father Swift at the hands of [[...]
DRUDGE’s Bizzare Hypocrisy
β Award: Drudge … a site that poses as a Republican version of Huff Post has just posted this disgusting leed .. The ass holes of the right who regularly market far right pornography are calling out the NY Times for an article on the all to deadly threat of breast cancer in Jewish Women! SHA[...]
A Response to Anthony
Anthony, blaming Euros for responding to the hoodie is unfair. The way ANYONE chooses to dress is a form of speech. The hoodie is no different from the Pope’s costume, an Al Quaeda face mask with Arabic, a French maid costume, a nun’s habit, or the black coats of a radical Jew. T[...]