September 2011
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The Global Women's Progress Report: Newsweek Ranks... →
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“It’s that whole flowery sundress, nerdy horn-rims, bicycle basket,...”
– Hank Stuever explains what he finds so awful about Zooey Deschanel in his look at the horridness of female characters in television’s fall lineup - The Washington Post. (via washingtonpoststyle)
Oh, thankyouthankyouthankyouthankyou, Hank Stuever. “Put-a-bird-on-it tweeness.” Perfect.
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“It’s sad, because it feels like there are people all over the world who can...”
– Craig Soignet, the father of the girl who roiled a small town in Texas when she refused to cheer for the boy she told police had raped her. The girl was kicked off the cheer squad.
Three years later, cheerleader rape case still stirs flames in Silsbee, Texas.
(via newsweek)
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Is Marriage for White People? →
A controversial new book suggests that interracial marriage may be a solution for middle-class African-American women who can’t find a suitable black husband.