Posted by: Brandy
in Feminizzle on Nov 26, 2010
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I'm a huge hater on abstinence-based sex ed. I've never been able to fathom why omitting vital, straightforward information about reproduction from young women & men is supposed to be in any way helpful. Opponents of sex ed make it seem like teaching these lesson plans is as steamy as one of my Grandma Jeanne's "bosom heaver" romance novels (with Fabio airbrushed on the cover no less). It's all kinds of messed up to lie ...
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Posted by: Brandy
in Feminizzle on Apr 24, 2010
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CNN's Showbiz tonight presents a piece calling networks FOX and ABC right onto the carpet for running Victoria's Secret ads without issue during prime time, but pulling the plug on a recent Lane Bryant commercial featuring a woman who happens to be attractive and curvaceous. I smell a rat! What do you think, BUST blog pals? Watch this piece and share your ...
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Posted by: Brandy
in Artsy on Apr 23, 2010
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NYC legend and all around kick ass broad Penny Arcade (featured in BUST Oct/Nov '09) presents a night of shenanigans, hi-jinx and deviant delights. This is not to be missed- and as if that's not awesome enough, Deee-Lite's deee-lovely Lady Miss Kier will be performing DJ duties!
Come out and support! Be part of the spectacle! And if you can't, do yourself a favor and pick up Penny's book, Bad Reputation: Performances, Essays, Interviews. ...
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Posted by: Brandy
in Artsy on Mar 04, 2010
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For those of you with a tendency towards the gothic (no, not like Hot Topic), the amazingly curated collective of creepy and fascinating knowledge held within the Morbid Anatomy Library is a must see. It's an intersection between art and ruminations on mortality, with a few medical curiosities thrown in. Cruise through their extensive online galleries (helpful hint: not while eating). For those in the New York area, you ...
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Posted by: Brandy
in Feminizzle on Mar 03, 2010
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Maybe in this photo, Miuccia Prada is somewhat embarrassed at denigrating feminism after her recent collection was shown. Or not.
After stating to journalists that she was a "former" feminist, it seems the coat designing turn-coat offered the following bon mot. “Feminism?” she sighed, “it doesn’t really exist anymore, does it?”
Feminism: The new rubella?
In all seriousness, what ...
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