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When the cops showed up she said, "I just wanted him to stop texting me" or something like that. Adam's behavior during their breakup was the mirror image of Hannah's behavior during their courtship. Read more

Read the rest of the comments on this post and you have your answer! I've been called a monster, a bitch, selfish, a shitty mother and an idiot who was simply "doing it wrong." And I breastfed exclusively for six months! I just had the gall to complain about it. Read more

Actually, many of the comments on this post are very representative of the societal pressure I felt to continue doing it exclusively for six months. People in the comments section here have called me a bitch, a monster, a shitty mother, selfish, and an idiot, all because they believe that "breast is best" and that if Read more

It was between this and "cool story bro." I chose my meme, I choose my choice!

That actually is a direct quote from MacKinnon's "Toward a Feminist Theory of the State." Read more

Of course I've read Dworkin and yes I know she's dead. MacKinnon isn't though, which accounts for the awkwardness of the sentence. I never said that they said "all sex is rape." I said that they believed all pornography was rape. That's not an unsophisticated reduction. From MacKinnon's "Toward a Feminist Theory of Read more

Yes, I know she's dead, but MacKinnon isn't so I wrote it to reflect that. But the works that I referenced by the two of them were both published in the '90s. They did not have empirical evidence to support their claims. The first really comprehensive study of porn stars was in 2000 by psychologist Sharon Abbott. Read more

Well, the intent of the piece wasn't to roll eyes at guys with eating disorders, but rather, at the way the media acts like it's this new thing all the time and constantly tries to keep spinning the same story every few years, and tries to establish some kind of equivalency to men and women in this issue. That's Read more

No, he was training other puppeteers, but not to be Elmo. Just to do the other puppets when they were launching Sesame Street in France. They said in the movie that they wanted to bring on other performers to do Elmo because of the workload his popularity was creating, but Clash refused. Read more

This is EXACTLY where you should be reading the book. In it, we directly address people who are sitting on the toilet. Read more