Category Archives: sexism

PETA Continues Unethical Treatment of Women

Posted on August 22, 2009 by Holly

PETA, as an organization who claims to be working to end the unethical treatment of animals has absolutely no problem at all treating women unethically–as we’ve known for a while now. PETA has a very extensive history of using sexist, … Continue reading →

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Sotomayor Racism Watch: Piñata Cartoon Edition

Posted on June 5, 2009 by Holly

It took no time at all for racist and sexist cartoons to hit the internet. This horrendous and disgusting cartoon went up on The Oklahoman on June 2nd, the day after the first cartoon published on the website mocking the … Continue reading →

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The GOP’s Campaign Against Sonia Sotomayor

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Holly

Sonia Sotomayor was originally nominated to federal court by George Herbert Bush; a fact that Obama mentioned in his speech to nominate Sotomayor for the US Supreme Court and a fact that the entire GOP and its supporters have conveniently … Continue reading →

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Disney is Robbing Your Daughters

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Holly

The princess mentality has become nothing less than a rite of passage for many young girls today and at the front of the line for whom to blame, is Disney. Disney’s international (and internationally accepted) multi-billion dollar Disney Princess brand … Continue reading →

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Sex(ist) Columns Turn a Woman’s Intelligence into Blathering Pieces on the Bedroom

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Holly

DailyMail has published two separate articles in the past two days on one topic–Intelligent women are better in the bedroom. Both articles were written by different people, mentioning the same study conducted by Professor Tim Spector at King’s College in … Continue reading →

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Always A Tramp: Lil Kim On Dancing With The Stars

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Renee

“You’re trying to be a lady but you’re more comfortable being a tramp,” were the words of Bruno Tonioli. The audience and her partner laughed along while the shock and embarrassment registered on the face of Lil Kim. DWTS has … Continue reading →

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Are you sick? Don’t go to the Doctor, Just Watch TV

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Holly

Do you suffer from “achey face?” “Bear head?” Well, you may be sick. Or do you wear sweatpants too often? Yeah, that means you are depressed and need to sit in front of the television, go down your list of … Continue reading →

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