February 2011
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“-Sex and the City Voters, My Ass- Ah, politics. We love to hate it. Women are...”
– Jessica Valenti (Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide To Why Feminism Matters)
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I just noticed...
something very, very odd in my household. read up, ladies. Luke: This guy isn’t training, what is he doing? He’s writing books. Dad: I didn’t think the guy could put a sentence together.  Me: What’s wrong with the guy writing a book? Dad: Nothing! Luke: He could be spending his time training and getting back into the UFC. Me: So because he decided to write a book...
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“-So What Now?- So, yeah. Shit is fucked up when it comes to appearances and...”
– Jessica Valenti (Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide To Why Feminism Matters)
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New York University
A 2005 study from New York University says that the more a woman weighs, the less her family income and occupational prestige. 
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“-Food? Who Needs Food?- There’s something about eating disorders that is...”
– Jessica Valenti (Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide To Why Feminism Matters)
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“-Buying Beauty- Of course, all the plastic surgery nonsense isn’t just...”
– Jessica Valenti (Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide To Why Feminism Matters)
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thunderlizardsrule asked: never mind my computer is extremely slow today :/ sawee
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January 2011
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rollergrrrl-deactivated20120130 asked: Thanks so much for the follow sweety..love your blog.
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“-Beauty Standards… for Your Vagina- Oh, how I wish I were joking on this...”
– Jessica Valenti (Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide To Why Feminism Matters)
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Skin Bleaching
The Los Angeles Times reported in 2005 that Asian American women are increasingly seeking out skin-bleaching creams and medical procedures. 
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“-Don’t Like It? Cut It Off.- Because of my already-mentioned issue with...”
– Jessica Valenti (Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide To Why Feminism Matters)
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Digitize
Some digital cameras now offer a “slimming” feature. Instant eating disorder!
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Silicone Implants
In 2006, the FDA lifted the ban on silicone breast implants after a fourteen-year hiatus. Feminist organizations like NOW say that the implants have proven dangerous and that money and politics trumped women’s health in the decision. 
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“-Appearance as a Shut-the-Fuck-Up Tool- Nothing makes a gal clam up faster than...”
– Jessica Valenti (Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide To Why Feminism Matters)
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“-Beauty Cult- Ugly is powerful. Nothing has quite the same sting. Especially...”
– Jessica Valenti (Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide To Why Feminism Matters) 
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“-Men Moving Forward- I think it’s clear that everything—from social...”
– Jessica Valenti (Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide To Why Feminism Matters)
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“-Is the Military the Ultimate in Masculinity?- I couldn’t write about men...”
– Jessica Valenti (Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide To Why Feminism Matters)
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