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		<title>Hoochie Mama &#8211; The Other White Meat and Razor Wire Pubic Hair: Books as Stranger Repellent</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2010/04/14/hoochie-mama-the-other-white-meat-and-razor-wire-pubic-hair-books-as-stranger-repellent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 01:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Snarky's Machine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A version of this entry appeared previously on Snarky&#8217;s Machine As a person who does not particularly enjoy unsolicited social engagement, I find myself locked in an epic battle to protect my precious SAUs (social attention units). I am constantly road testing strategies to ensure this adorable and accessible looking face doesn’t start interactions this &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://kateharding.net/2010/04/14/hoochie-mama-the-other-white-meat-and-razor-wire-pubic-hair-books-as-stranger-repellent/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&#038;blog=920046&#038;post=4451&#038;subd=kateharding&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quote of the day: On fullness</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2009/09/29/quote-of-the-day-on-fullness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:17:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fillyjonk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m currently reading Jerome K. Jerome&#8217;s &#8220;Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog),&#8221; the bloggiest book of the 19th century. Since it concerns the adventures of three 19th-century bachelors and a dog rowing a small skiff down the Thames and camping along the way, there is unsurprisingly a lot of emphasis &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://kateharding.net/2009/09/29/quote-of-the-day-on-fullness/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&#038;blog=920046&#038;post=3693&#038;subd=kateharding&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Miss Conduct&#8217;s Mind Over Manners: A Very Belated Review</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2009/07/20/miss-conducts-mind-over-manners-a-very-belated-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 04:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fillyjonk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you probably also know by now, the Boston Globe&#8217;s etiquette columnist Miss Conduct, also known as Robin Abrahams, is a good friend of the blog. I did not, however, get an advance copy of her new book by promising to review it; instead, I had to win my galley fair and square via superior &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://kateharding.net/2009/07/20/miss-conducts-mind-over-manners-a-very-belated-review/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&#038;blog=920046&#038;post=3362&#038;subd=kateharding&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yes Means Yes! Virtual Tour: Q&amp;A with Kimberly Springer</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2009/02/12/yes-means-yes-virtual-tour-qa-with-kimberly-springer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:08:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Harding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, so nobody who reads this blog can be unaware that Yes Means Yes! is out, and I&#8217;m in it, and you should buy it, and I FELL DOWN FOUR TIMES FOR YOU PEOPLE. But we haven&#8217;t talked much about the other contributors so far. Because, you know, I really like to talk about myself. &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://kateharding.net/2009/02/12/yes-means-yes-virtual-tour-qa-with-kimberly-springer/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&#038;blog=920046&#038;post=2570&#038;subd=kateharding&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Twilight, romance, and antifeminist ideas</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2008/12/21/on-twilight-romance-and-antifeminist-ideas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 18:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fillyjonk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day, Sweet Machine alerted me to a new study about the influence of media on relationship ideals. According to BBC News, the study found that people who watch a lot of romantic comedies have unrealistic and harmful ideas about relationships &#8212; they were more likely to believe in destiny when it comes to &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://kateharding.net/2008/12/21/on-twilight-romance-and-antifeminist-ideas/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&#038;blog=920046&#038;post=2290&#038;subd=kateharding&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yes Means Yes is out!</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2008/12/18/yes-means-yes-is-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 19:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Harding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes Means Yes: Visions of Female Sexual Power and a World without Rape, edited by Jaclyn Friedman and Jessica Valenti is in stores now! I contributed an essay, &#8220;How Do You Fuck a Fat Woman?&#8221; to it, and I just got my copies the other day &#8212; the book is awesome. (Even though I realize now that I said &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://kateharding.net/2008/12/18/yes-means-yes-is-out/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&#038;blog=920046&#038;post=2284&#038;subd=kateharding&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>So that weight loss book thing&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2008/10/07/so-that-weight-loss-book-thing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Harding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paul and Marianne have already covered this story about a study of 9 to 13-year-old girls involved in one of Duke University&#8217;s weight loss programs, which found that girls assigned to read a book with a weight loss story line (&#8220;Lake Rescue&#8221;) lost a little bit more weight than girls who read a non-diet book, &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://kateharding.net/2008/10/07/so-that-weight-loss-book-thing/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&#038;blog=920046&#038;post=1991&#038;subd=kateharding&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guest blogger Rebecca Rabinowitz: Fat-positive children&#8217;s books, part two</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2008/09/04/guest-blogger-rebecca-rabinowitz-fat-positive-childrens-books-part-two/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fillyjonk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the second section of a two-part post recommending children’s books that have something to offer in terms of fat politics. Section one is picture books; section two is middle grade and young adult books. I wish the list were longer, but these are, sadly, all the fatpol-friendly children’s books I have found so &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://kateharding.net/2008/09/04/guest-blogger-rebecca-rabinowitz-fat-positive-childrens-books-part-two/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&#038;blog=920046&#038;post=1868&#038;subd=kateharding&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guest blogger Rebecca Rabinowitz: Fat-positive children&#8217;s books, part one</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2008/09/03/fat-positive-childrens-books-part-one/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:47:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fillyjonk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fillyjonk says: Hi guys, remember me? I&#8217;ve been planning a wedding, which I realize is not as good of an excuse as when SM wasn&#8217;t blogging because she was studying for her orals, but it&#8217;s the best I&#8217;ve got. To make up for my absence, here&#8217;s a guest post I requested a few months ago &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://kateharding.net/2008/09/03/fat-positive-childrens-books-part-one/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&#038;blog=920046&#038;post=1862&#038;subd=kateharding&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Box Office Poison</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2008/08/04/book-review-box-office-poison/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 04:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fillyjonk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know that book reviews are traditionally about new publications, but you should see some of the new publications that approach us for reviews (one piece of dreck, the wretchedly mixed-messagey Embracing Your Big Fat Ass, is still trying to spam us with astroturfing comments). According to this link from Shapeling Arwen, fat protagonists are &#8230; <span class="more-link"><a href="http://kateharding.net/2008/08/04/book-review-box-office-poison/">Continue reading &#187;</a></span><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&#038;blog=920046&#038;post=1685&#038;subd=kateharding&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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