meganeb
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- I took the champagne as welcoming and celebratory. Like how wedding dress stores have champagne. I like it, celebrating vibrators with champagne is fantastic. Also, I could be wrong, but I think the bubbles just indicate that she's had *some*
(posted to <em>Questionable Content</em>: Feminist sex shop in cartoon) - I didn't have a problem with the strip but your comment bothers me a bit. It's awesome that you're trying to defend your comic here, but assuring people that it's "not some weird anti-feminine thing" is probably not the best
(posted to <em>Questionable Content</em>: Feminist sex shop in cartoon) - The title banner for Facebook and the little icon/avatar-y thing in the URL bar used to be an actual drawing of a guy. And if I remember correctly, he was blue. So I'm going with the whiteness as part of
(posted to Why is Facebook's avatar a dude?) - I found a screen shot: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Thefacebook.png
(posted to Why is Facebook's avatar a dude?) - I should really start looking for things before posting comments... Is it possible that maybe the silhouette is meant to represent Facebook-founder Mark Zuckerberg? A bit like how on MySpace everyone is friends with Tom? His hair isn't quite the
(posted to Why is Facebook's avatar a dude?)
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- I'm still not convinced that this conversation should be a top priority for feminists, but it did make me realize this morning that my default gchat avatar seems to be of ambiguous race and sex. Good for you, gmail. (posted to Why is Facebook's avatar a dude?)
- I feel like this sort of overreaction actually hurts the feminist cause. (posted to Why is Facebook's avatar a dude?)
- This is just as bad as the AXE commercials. Screaming girls in booty shorts, great example of gender equality! What are these advertisers trying to prove? I really don't get the concept, what does screaming girls in booty shorts have (posted to A New Low in Advertising)
- I came here to say this. While I don't agree with the consensus on this thread that Jessica is making "too big a deal" out of this issue, I do think it is somewhat hypocritical for her to criticize the (posted to Why is Facebook's avatar a dude?)
- I think it's fairly sexist to assume that if two people of the opposite sex get drunk and fuck, the male is to blame. It also wrongly implies that a given woman can't hold their drink better than a given (posted to Dear XKCD,)
