Monthly Archives: February 2009

Oh for God’s sake, Jessica Simpson is not freaking “fat”

Let me first say that I generally object to all dissections of famous people’s weight gains and losses. I have to be realistic and say that one hand, this sort of thing is inevitable, but on the other hand – maybe if we had a slightly more inclusive beauty standard, it wouldn’t happen so often.Continue reading “Oh for God’s sake, Jessica Simpson is not freaking “fat””

An Important Event for Feminism: Renegade Evolution & Top Feminist Blogs

So this week, something cool happened, and this something cool was the revelation that Renegade Evolution is in the Top 30 Feminist Blogs, according to statistics. I consider Ren a good friend, so a congratulations of a personal nature is in order. Yay! Squee! And so on. But what makes this particular inclusion so specialContinue reading “An Important Event for Feminism: Renegade Evolution & Top Feminist Blogs”

70’s Era Porn Set Blanket Attacks!

The following home video is dedicated to Anna. Note how Fanty isn’t terribly  perturbed by the maraduing blanket, but the mobile phone I’m recording him with is pretty interesting to him. The power of Nokia technology – even cats get it. On one level or another. Anyway, I do have more important things to blogContinue reading “70’s Era Porn Set Blanket Attacks!”

… In which Natalia joins the feminist dog uprising

Good idea, Renee! Like Jill, I can’t exactly look after a dog right now. But I have always been a dog lover. I grew up with a Doberman, Joy, in the house, and that dog was responsible for many great deeds, including saving my mother from an attacker on the stairs of our old buildingContinue reading “… In which Natalia joins the feminist dog uprising”