Natalia Antonova

13 is a funny age to be. When I was 13, I wore a lot of black, for example. You, my dear “Volvo”, are different from me, but your Sweet 13 is no less funny. You’re living in a funny time. In a funny country. And the way you handle it already proves that youContinue reading “Happy Birthday, Dear Vladimir”

Amusing Facebook Koinkidink

From two friends who, as far as I can tell, do NOT know each other: Like Joe, I am so very meta right now.

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”