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Out of curiosity, and because I’m sure we could all use a break from 500-comment threads in which men drop by to deny or devalue our [...]
October 8, 2009
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When a friend of my mom’s asked her about “that thing all women can do, and some men,” it turned out he meant hanging your [...]
October 2, 2009
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I’m currently reading Jerome K. Jerome’s “Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog),” the bloggiest book of the [...]
September 29, 2009
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Two items of interest for you: First, this A Softer World (applicable to all “I don’t see X” statements, I think). Second, our [...]
September 8, 2009
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If you’ve been reading Lesley’s More to Love recaps over at Fatshionista, you already know that the show is allllllll about Fat Pain. [...]
September 2, 2009
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So, you may have noticed that there’s been a bit of a fatsplosion over at Newsweek lately. When Kate Dailey, Newsweek’s [...]
August 31, 2009
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Last week someone asked my husband why there weren’t more women in ham radio and other techy jobs/hobbies, and being a good feminist he [...]
August 10, 2009
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As you probably also know by now, the Boston Globe’s etiquette columnist Miss Conduct, also known as Robin Abrahams, is a good friend of [...]
July 20, 2009
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As I mentioned the other day, this Talk of the Town column about Paul Giamatti is easily the best example of the genre I have ever read. People [...]
July 17, 2009
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A respected science writer of my acquaintance, who is not part of the fat acceptance movement but has been writing for a long time about the [...]
July 15, 2009