In case you haven’t heard about this yet, a Florida theater featuring the annual Valentines Day (renamed V-Day) run of The Vagina Monologues recently changed their marquee to read The Hoohaa Monologues (article here, via Feminist Law Professors). That’s right: The Hoohaa Monologues. For anyone who’s either read or seen the show, or could just [...]
A couple of years ago, when we didn’t yet know about the wonders of flickr (footnote: good article on flickr history), some friends of ours started a photo group on Webshots. The project was called “Winter Sanity” – something to get us through a long cold season – and the goal was to put up [...]
Here’s a newsbyte from the department of WTF: Eating soy will make you gay. Take a look for yourself: There’s a slow poison out there that’s severely damaging our children and threatening to tear apart our culture. The ironic part is, it’s a “health food,” one of our most popular. That’s right, he’s talking about [...]
This post is dedicated to Kim, who pointed this one out to me. After successfully using The Late Greats Gender Mix in her Mass Media and Popular Culture summer class (in some variation anyway), her course has moved from music to advertising. I’m not sure why, but I happened to post about advertising last Thursday [...]
Everyone’s talking about the New York decision on gay marriage. I’ll let you read them for yourself. (Here are some starters: law dork, sivacracy, feministing, gaypatriot.) What struck me, however, were the associated U.S. charts on existing laws, statutes, or marriage-friendly policies of any kind. To look at this graphically, we live in a very [...]
Nevermind the fact that Superman Returns opens at the same time as Pride celebrations across the nation: the great American debate rolls on. Is he gay? I tend to agree with the New York Times on this one, that the movie has nothing to do the question. It’s our obsessed society looking for another reason [...]
jon stewart v. bill bennett Pride in Chicago this weekend. Thought I’d celebrate with a new blog technology. My favorite exchange from this video~ Stewart: So why not encourage gay people to join in that family arrangement if that is what provides stability to a society?Bennett: Gay people are members of families; they are already [...]
This is the best culture jamming I’ve seen in a long time. Exodus is an ex-gay Christian activist organization recently meeting in St. Louis, thankfully to much protest by local residents. via feministing
