(Spoiler alert!) I went to see the new Star Wars the day it opened. I’d hear a lot of hype from both the so-called left and right about how feminist and multicultural the movie was. Some were praising it. Some were condemning it. I wanted to see it for myself. …
Recently an insane blogger put on the act of being naked in front of her sons with an objective of briefing them about the female body. It’s been wildly trending on social media and is being discussed in all lights.Few of our so-called Indian feminists didn’t miss the opportunity to…
To say that “feminism” is actually about equality is, in itself sexist. Any “ism” is an ideology. An ideology that has a specific group prefixing the “ism” is exclusive to the interests of that group. To assume that putting “fem” in front of the “ism” makes it somehow about equality…
From the berzerker to Hannibal Lecter, the White devil is the man the world loves to hate. He is the rapacious, exploitive capitalist whose thirst for blood is only matched by his thirst for gold. He pursues his interests with a madness that we others would love to view as…
Obesity moral panic, step by step 1. Promote an androgynous ideal for women. (first wave 1920’s, second wave during WWII, third wave started in the late 1960’s) Social enforcement factor: You must look more like a man to compete with men. Promote androgynous models as more beautiful than the busty, thick…
Most of us in the western world and other industrialized countries could stand to lose a few pounds for aesthetic reasons. Those of us who’ve gone natural, a small but significant minority, have found that with our improved health comes a natural balancing of weight. When one looks around though,…
