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Asshole of the Day (Part Deux)
It’s been a great day for women, no? [h/t @AnnaHolmes]
Posted in asshole of the day, exploitation, say what?, sexism, whatthefuckery
Tagged 50 Cent
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Um…WHAT?!
Diane von Furstenburg on Chinese people: The Chinese people are very individual. I mean, they are not like the Japanese that are obedient. They’re very — they’re like Jews, really, except that there is a lot more of them. And … Continue reading
Assholes of the Week
“Latinos for Reform,” a Republican 527 group that bought ad space on Univision so they could run this ad in areas with large Latin@ populations: If you don’t understand Spanish, the English version of the ad is after the jump, but … Continue reading
Posted in asshole of the day, immigration, latin@s, whatthefuckery
Tagged Latinos for Reform, Robert de Posada
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Photo of the Day
This is what Chicken McNuggets look like before they’re shaped into nuggets: The first words out of my mouth when that image and those words clicked in my brain were “oh fuck.” IT’S PINK MUSH THAT LOOKS LIKE SOMETHING YOU’D … Continue reading
Oh HELL no.
Cross-posted from my book blog. We live in a world in which industry “best of” lists routinely ignore overlook women and people of color in favor of middle-aged white men and the occasional middle-aged white woman. I guess, in Anis … Continue reading
Posted in art & literature, racism, whatthefuckery
Tagged Amy Tan, Anis Shivani, dudebooks, Jhumpa Lahiri, Jonathan Safran Foer, Junot Diaz, Michiko Kakutani, POC authors
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WTF, Whoopi?
First, Whoopi said that Roman Polanski didn’t commit “rape-rape.” Now she’s saying, “I don’t like what [Mel] did here, but I know Mel, and he is not a racist…I can’t sit and say he’s a racist, having spent time … Continue reading
Posted in life, racism, say what?, sexism, whatthefuckery
Tagged Mel Gibson, Whoopi Goldberg
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Your chances of having a kid are…
The Daily Beast—in a totally awesome article titled “Will You Ever Have a Baby?“—has apparently decided to join the lastest round of OMG WOMEN WITH DEGREES WILL BE CHILDLESS FOREVER!!!!!!!!! The article lists 15 different statistics cis women can use … Continue reading
Cornell thinks it’s okay to use a vibrator on little girls in the name of science
*TRIGGER WARNING* This morning, Jezebel published an article about Dix P. Poppas, Cornell surgeon who performs clitoroplasties on girls as young as six. During follow up “care,” Poppas uses a vibrator to stimulate the girl to test for nerve damage: … Continue reading
Posted in medical fuckery, things that scare me, whatthefuckery
Tagged child abuse, Cornell, Dix P. Poppas, sexual assault
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Asshole of the Day
Iowa Republican congressional candidate Pat Bertroche, on microchipping undocumented immigrants: “I can microchip my dog so I can find it. Why can’t I microchip an illegal?” I just have two words for Mr. Bertroche: fuck. you.
Weekend Link Love
Feminists for Choice: Women’s History Month: Frida Kahlo Despite a life that was plagued by both physical and emotional pain, Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) is one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th Century. The amazing woman is one of … Continue reading
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