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When are advertisers going to pay attention to single women?
They should. There are a lot of us. Since the dawn of advertising, marketing strategies aimed at female consumers have had two goals: to convince them that the products being advertised would 1) help them get a man or 2) … Continue reading
The #MeToo friendliness dilemma
An older guy I know on a casual basis asked me for a hug recently – then copped a feel. Or maybe it was an accident. Maybe he inadvertently placed his hands too high up when he hugged me. Either … Continue reading
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Tagged dating and relationships, feminism, MeToo
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What’s your idea of pretty?
I was talking to a college teacher yesterday. As an experiment, she had her students list the attributes of someone who would be considered “pretty.” The consensus they came up with: white, slim and blonde. With big breasts. What’s interesting … Continue reading
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Tagged empowerment, feminism, self esteem books, self love
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Chealsea Handler talks about the “single-bewilderment syndrome”
This was written by Chelsea Handler, actor, comedian and host of Chelsea on Netflix. It appeared in Time magazine. We should laud singledom, not lament it Here I am, a humble single girl trying to make it on my own … Continue reading
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Tagged #oldmaid, #spinster, #spinsterlife, feminism
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Learning from Millennials
Gender fluidity. Pop-up stores. The gig economy. Heteronormativity. Apps for everything. Feminism 2.0. Bernie Sanders. Millennials are transforming the way things are done, discussed and thought about – sometimes in very good ways, and sometimes in very confusing ways.
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Tagged Bernie Sanders, feminism, gender pay gap, LGBTQA
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