Plus, a few years ago I went as "Prince songs": I wore a thrifted Raspberry Beret, Gold jewelery, scads of fake Diamonds and Pearls, a Paisley [Park] skirt, a tanktop I painted a Little Red Corvette on the front of, (posted to Some Non-Racist, Non-Sexist Halloween Costume Ideas)
Jessica and Andrew, I think you're fantastic!! I am so happy and excited for you both, and think the fallout from both ends of the spectrum is ridiculous. I feel terrible for the hurtful reactions flying around out there; it's (posted to Well, I'm damn sure never getting married again.)
I'm reminded of the Clorox commercial pushing the history of the product: "Your mother did laundry, your grandmother ... maybe even a man or two." Every single time my boyfriend watches that commercial, he gets incredibly upset and vociferously offended (posted to Stella Artois Ad)
Yeay!! Go, North Carolina! I live in Cambridge, MA (aka The People's Republic of Cambridge), where it maybe isn't so badass that we have a gay mayor. But our mayor happens to be a Black lesbian, and I love that (posted to My hometown now has an openly gay mayor)
I won't be buying Stella. Unfortunately it's just another in a long line of advertisements that reinforces the concept that women are to be bought and consumed as a commodity; in the literal sense of purchasing and drinking a "beautiful" (posted to Stella Artois Ad)
This is really interesting, in the UK Stella has a reputation for being an extra-potent beer for the 'lads'. To the extent that people refer to it as 'wife beater' - man drinks Stella, becomes thug, goes home and abuses (posted to Stella Artois Ad)
This is really interesting, in the UK Stella has a reputation for being an extra-potent beer for the 'lads'. To the extent that people refer to it as 'wife beater' - man drinks Stella, becomes thug, goes home and abuses (posted to Stella Artois Ad)
More power to you for not sitting down and shutting up like a "good girl" in the face of such meanness. This sort of thing is exactly why I don't post about my personal life, but I really admire the (posted to Well, I'm damn sure never getting married again.)
