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  • A Response to "Feminism and Dollhouse"
    May 11, 2009 01:42PM

MY RECENT COMMENTS

  • “I use Linux and open source software, which is free. And I don't have to deal wit…”
    August 02, 2010 07:20PM

  • “I work at a cancer hospital and I hear these stories all the time, but rarely tol…”
    July 28, 2010 03:40PM

  • “This is nothing new. Rove was trying to make courting the Hispanic vote a key par…”
    July 21, 2010 03:44PM

  • “I'm weeping. Bravo. The courage and compassion it took to write this piece. To be…”
    July 12, 2010 12:50PM

  • “Beautiful man. Beautiful story.”
    June 29, 2010 05:02PM

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August 02, 2010 07:20PM
“I use Linux and open source software, which is free. And I don't have to deal with Windows or Apple.”
About: I Hate Apple
July 28, 2010 03:40PM
“I work at a cancer hospital and I hear these stories all the time, but rarely told with so much wit, heart and humanity. Your love for your wife comes…”
About: kitchen disposal wisdom
July 21, 2010 03:44PM
“This is nothing new. Rove was trying to make courting the Hispanic vote a key part of Republican strategy for years, hence Bush's guest worker proposal…”
About: Vaya Con Dios
July 12, 2010 12:50PM
“I'm weeping. Bravo. The courage and compassion it took to write this piece. To be so honest and yet also forgiving...I'm speechless.It reads like a sto…”
About: The Mother I Never "Knew"
June 29, 2010 05:02PM
“Beautiful man. Beautiful story.”
About: Kim Milford: A Hollyweird "Love" Story
June 07, 2010 08:49PM
“The problem with framing this as a choice made by individual women is that it doesn't take into account the enormous pressures--social, political, econ…”
About: Is a baby the "best ally of masculine domination"?
June 07, 2010 10:32AM
“Right now you have a workplace culture that is completely unsupportive of mothers. There's almost no flextime, paid parental leave, subsidized childcar…”
About: Is a baby the "best ally of masculine domination"?
June 02, 2010 07:22PM
“I'm Latina, I have an agent and everything you talk about in this post is real. But the reality is that getting an agent for fiction is hard, regardles…”
About: The Curse of Being Latina
May 25, 2010 12:49PM
“Congratulations! And don't feel ambivalent about celebrating each milestone, no matter how small. Your little man has come a long way and it sounds lik…”
About: Little Man Graduates
May 18, 2010 02:34PM
“You forgot to mention Robert Englund as good-guy alien Willie in the original series. This was before he became Freddy Krueger. I loved the original so…”
About: Remake Redux: V
April 27, 2010 06:41PM
“I don't know if you remember the early years of the series, but Carrie's relationship with Big was portrayed as deeply dysfunctional. There was even an…”
About: How Carrie Bradshaw and Big Are Ruining Girls My Age
April 26, 2010 02:34PM
“Before we talk about assisted suicide, I think we need to talk about better ways to care for people who are seriously/terminally ill. Right now, our so…”
About: Assisted Suicide — Murder or Mercy?
April 22, 2010 04:12PM
“Great pick! But if you rent this one, be forewarned that it's not really a kid's movie. A few scenes involving hacked off limbs, the environmental dest…”
About: The Best Movie for Earth Day
April 21, 2010 10:23AM
“Mamalicious, that actually doesn't sound like it would be terribly easy for a lot of women. You're talking about taking two hours out of your work day…”
About: Breastfeeding and the dominant mothering ideology
April 13, 2010 01:47PM
“teendoc, since you've read the article, is it possible that children who are more aggressive to begin with get spanked more often? That parents are spa…”
About: Does Spanking Make Children More Aggressive?
March 15, 2010 06:05PM
“Rielle Hunter isn't evil, but she is deeply damaged. Do you know about her father? From Gawker.com : John Edwards mistress and new age nut Rielle Hunter…”
About: In Defense of Rielle Hunter
March 01, 2010 04:47PM
“This issue came up recently on the Go Fug Yourself blog, of all places. Some commenters ragged on Kristen Stewart for not smiling while others rightly…”
About: Smile.
February 25, 2010 02:13PM
“Beautifully written. Made me cry. Thank you for posting.”
About: The Little I Can Do
February 24, 2010 01:03PM
“This is wonderful. I hate the way autism is portrayed so often in the media, as an unmitigated tragedy, as a monster who "steals" children. S…”
About: I Have An Autistic Son
February 23, 2010 10:22AM
“Have you seen Coco Rocha's recent blog post on how models are treated in the industry? A real eye-opener: http://oh sococo.blogspot.com/2010/02/un censore…”
About: New York Fashion Week: Models Are Confusing
February 23, 2010 10:20AM
“I think that Bonnie nailed it: "Darling, as your Mother my job is to protect you for as long as possible while at the same time - gently encouragi…”
About: Birth Mothers & Boogey Men
February 18, 2010 02:05PM
“M. Chariot, Project Runway is much better than most reality shows in that regard. It's true that the contestants are sleep deprived and pressured, but…”
About: Needled: Why Men Should Watch Project Runway
February 18, 2010 02:01PM
“My husband rehabs old motorcycles for a hobby, owns a lathe and thinks machining his own parts is the most fun thing ever. He's also a Project Runway f…”
About: Needled: Why Men Should Watch Project Runway
February 08, 2010 01:13PM
“The problem isn't with oldsters performing. The problem is when they try to perform as though they're still 20 instead of acknowledging the passage of…”
About: The Who halftime show -- A generational analysis
February 04, 2010 11:42AM
“Dr. Amy, do you know what the leading causes of maternal mortality are for black women? I know you've said before that women of African descent have hi…”
About: Why are so many new mothers in California dying?
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