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Category Archives: Sexism in the Media
On Manic Pixie Dream Girls in movies
This. And I’m cautiously optimistic that the post author has figured out that mainstream porn also has stock characters that are even more perniciously undermining women with minds and desires of their own. –Ann Bartow
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PETA Still All About Female Nudity
Latest example here. See also. See also. There don’t seem to be very many male members of this organization, at least not many willing to pose nude in front of the PETA cameras. And why aren’t more male member members … Continue reading
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Nipples and Liberals
An Adrants blogger opined: … This is America. Nudity is bad. Nudity is something to be shunned. Natural beauty? Screw that. Put a potato sack on! Cover that God-given beauty. Sex is bad. Sex dirty. Sex is nasty. Sex should … Continue reading
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TMI: Bashir’s Below-the-Belt Blood Rush
New York Magazine reports here on ABC News Journalist Martin Bashir’s address to the Asian American Journalists Association in Chicago on July 25. Bashir told the audience, ”I’m happy to be in the midst of so many Asian babes. In … Continue reading
Posted in Race and Racism, Sexism in the Media
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Another Reason Not To Drink Guinness Beer
Account of a sexist and revolting Guinness commercial here. Via Bethany Offshack.
Posted in Coerced Sex, Feminism and Culture, Sexism in the Media
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Kelly Oliver, “Women as Weapons of War: Iraq, Sex, and the Media”
From the publisher: Ever since Eve tempted Adam with her apple, women have been regarded as a corrupting and destructive influence. The very idea that women can be used as interrogation tools, as evidenced in the Abu Ghraib torture photos, … Continue reading
Posted in Acts of Violence, Feminism and Politics, Feminists in Academia, Recommended Books, Sexism in the Media, Sisters In Other Nations
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“F Files” Interview with Robert Jensen
Part 1 is here. Part 2 is here. Part 3 is here. Part 4 is here. Part 5 is here. Part 6 is here.
Posted in Coerced Sex, Feminism and Culture, Feminism and Law, Feminists in Academia, Sexism in the Media
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Female Olympians, Raise Your Backsides
Speaking of Olympians, today USA Gymnastics announced the members of the 2008 U.S. Women’s Olympic Gymnastics Team. Coverage here. I find the accompanying team photo (at top, above) quite annoying. Why are the athletes in the front row bending at … Continue reading
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Hair Matters There
Very clever feminist ad modification via AdBust (here). -Bridget Crawford
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“Black. Female. Accomplished. Attacked.”
WaPo OpEd about Michelle Obama here. -Maggie Chon
Posted in Feminism and Politics, Race and Racism, Sexism in the Media
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Is putting pictures of razor blades on the insides of bathing suits a productive way to “raise awareness” about FGM?
I’d have to go with no.
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The Op-Ed Project
Katharine Mieszkowski at Salon writes: Here’s a dismal fact: There are fewer female bylines on the Op-Ed pages of the nation’s major newspapers, as a percentage, than there are women serving in the U.S. Senate, according to Bob Sommer, a … Continue reading
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On Backlash
Katha Pollitt says backlash against feminism is “crackling up a storm”. Kira Cochrane says the same thing is happening in the UK. And Dodai at Jezebel writes: Here’s a fun exercise: Think of 5 celebrities you love, and 5 celebs … Continue reading
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NOW’s Media Hall of Shame “2008 Election Edition”
Here: Check out the most outrageous moments of sexism from mainstream media’s coverage of the 2008 elections, and rate them yourself on our Misogyny Meter. Via Tennessee Guerilla Women, where Egalia notes: “I find it a real challenge to rate … Continue reading
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“If she’s not crying…then I did not do my job”
Feminist tennis fan Diane Dees decries the sexism of Justin Gimselstob here.
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Still More Sexist Beer Ads
Latest travesties described here. And here is a side of Cheetos Phallicism, in case you aren’t sufficiently skeezed out by the beer ads.
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Least Subtle Use of A Woman’s Body To Sell A Cell Phone Ever?
Weird stalkerish vibe too. Via.
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“The Countertraffickers”
That’s the title of this article that was published in the New Yorker. Below are a couple of excerpts: … Rotaru, who is twenty-six, works for the International Organization for Migration, a group connected to the United Nations, in Chisinau, … Continue reading
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Media Matters Notices Maureen Dowd Uses Gender Pejoratively
From here: Media Matters for America review of Maureen Dowd’s columns since the beginning of 2007 reveals that Dowd frequently characterized Sen. Hillary Clinton as masculine, while portraying Sen. Barack Obama and John Edwards as feminine. By contrast, Dowd rarely … Continue reading
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“The Most Ridiculous Girl Gadgets”
Link to NPR story by this name here. At Jezebel Jessica Grose notes that gadgets that are marketed to women are usually “cute” and “pink.” There is nothing wrong with the color pink per se, but it sure facilitates the … Continue reading
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So Now The Sexist Hillary Bashing Susbsides And The Sexist Michelle Bashing Ramps Up
Of course, sexist Michelle bashing has been occurring already. Now this post at What About Our Daughters reports about an Internet rumor involving Michelle. Michelle isn’t above criticism any more than any other member of Team Obama, or Team Anybody, … Continue reading
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“The Women” The Movie
Trailer here. Article about why it has not been released here. Via Jezebel.
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“Firm’s ‘Ever Argue With a Woman?’ Ad Provokes Debate on Stereotypes”
From the ABA Journal: Do men and women argue differently? And does that make a difference in the way they work as lawyers? That’s the suggestion of an ad by a women-owned Buffalo, N.Y., law firm that is attracting notice. … Continue reading
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The Sexism In The Democratic Primary
Erica Barnett compiled just a small sample of the slurs against Clinton MADE BY DEMOCRATS, writing: I’ve said it before–but because some Slog readers seem to still think I believe any attack on Clinton is a sexist attack, I’ll say … Continue reading
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“Project: Canadian Club – Your Mom Had Groupies”
Hooray for feminist subvertising! Take that, Canadian Club. Via the f-word.
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“Celebrity and the Public Sphere”
That’s the title of an interesting post at An Open Letter by a Feminist. Below is an excerpt: An article in the BBC magazine highlights that female celebrities are more hated than male celebrities, and often for no apparent reason … Continue reading
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Pennsylvania Marriage Amendment:Revived by the California Supreme Court?
My hometown newspaper, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, was reporting over the weekend that supporters of the so-called marriage amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution are attempting to revive the bill in the wake of the California Supreme Court’s decision overturning that state’s … Continue reading
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“Hundreds turn back on Schlafly at ceremony”
According to St. Louis Today: Some felt the silent protest with white armbands and the dramatic turning of backs was disrespectful. But those who took part said it was a fitting way to show their disapproval that Washington University was … Continue reading
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