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Women in Strange Places ... and the people who read them

Women in Strange Places ... and the people who read them

http://womeninstrangeplaces.wordpress.com/

Writing excerpts, readings, discussions on the themes in Women in Strange Places: Stories. Every week there is a "theme stream" of stuff, from videos, interviews, book and movie recommendations, random rants and more, that relate to the themes in the story of the week, chosen from the book. There is also a correlating YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/womeninstrangeplaces

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  • “She’s Got Raisins” Takes a Different Meaning

    Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 08:50 in Stereotypes, raisins, women in advertising, gender and: advertising

    Remember the SunMaid girl? Yes, the friendly Amish-looking one on the boxes of raisins.  She looked like this: This is her now: According to yet another badly written Yahoo! article on the change, the new image wants to be used in new product adve...

  • Stupak Amendment and Abortion

    Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 at 13:19 in abortion, pro-choice, south dakota, stupak, gender and:

    This is an incredible article on South Dakota’s approval of the ban on abortion. Full article found here, on RhealityCheck.org I always considered myself pro-choice, but was never involved in the movement until South Dakota’s State Legislatur...

  • the science of woman and things that just suck

    Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 01:55 in female fact or fiction

    The folks at Healthapalooza have made my sick little night (yes, I’m still sick). In a Special Reports entry from this summer, they reveal some interesting things about women that may or may not be true. Some of it makes sense… some of it...

  • Maggie Estep

    Posted on Saturday November 7th, 2009 at 21:37

    I’ve really not been much of a “fuck men” type of woman most of my life. The common stereotype (sadly) is that women think of men as idiots or that they need to be “trained” like dogs or something. I like acknowledging t...

  • more response

    Posted on Saturday November 7th, 2009 at 21:18 in winspiration

    I felt successful when I recognize the changes in my interior being reflected on my exterior. A calmer, more assured me has emerged. My biggest accomplishment so far, was to take some time to find myself and begin all over again. What I love most ab...

  • ACHOO!

    Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 21:10

    Stay tuned. I’m sick as a fuckin’ dog so I won’t be attached to the computer much (I would if I could type from bed). ...

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