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Friend of Shapely Prose Elysia (who writes the blog Born That Way) is an evolutionary biologist, and she had some choice words for the latest [...]
June 9, 2010
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I once signed up for a dating site and despite stating I was chubby/fat/whole lotta woman I frequently received messages of the “well just [...]
May 5, 2010
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I wrote another piece for Broadsheet yesterday because this Daily Beast piece made me tremendously ranty, and I figured I might as well get paid [...]
April 27, 2010
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It’s hardly a well-kept secret that journalists can make an interviewee sound like she said pretty much anything. Those of us who are asked [...]
April 24, 2010
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So, the other night, I went to see my friend (and sometime Shapeling) Tari play at a local bar, and as usual, I was slightly surprised by how [...]
April 23, 2010
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America lost a great voice this weekend: the poet Lucille Clifton died. She was 73 years old. Clifton wrote wonderful, poignant, witty poems [...]
February 15, 2010
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There is some hilarious shit going down over at Zuska’s. See, she posted a definition of “mansplaining” that included stuff [...]
January 27, 2010
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I found an OK Cupid forum post asking for honest answers to the question of attraction to black women. Look, no rational person goes in search of [...]
January 25, 2010
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The wonderful Jenna Sauers of Jezebel posted recently on PETA’s attempts to be edgy and arresting in their support of animals at the [...]
January 24, 2010
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I hate this ad. I stood waiting for a bus the other day while another bus idled in front of me. It had this ad on the side, bigger than life. I [...]
January 17, 2010
