"It's in a woman's genes to be needy and want to be loved." Although I'm sure the intention of this statement is dismissive and misguided, I would like to modify it slightly and take ownership of it. It's in (posted to Sexist Comments )
Your point is valid. But don't touch Wait wait don't tell me! I'm a podcast addict. (posted to NPR cuts black issues program)
Wait Wait, Don't Tell Me kicks ass. So does A Prarie Home Companion. Maybe I just get such a kick out of it because I am from Minnesota. Car Talk is awsome too. I say that part of mid-morning could (posted to NPR cuts black issues program)
They cut News and Notes and Day to Day because they were the shows that came from the west coast branch. It had nothing to do with the content of the shows. The most efficient way to cut costs was (posted to NPR cuts black issues program)
Well, at least you weren't exposed to his weirdness too long... The guy that said that to me, though, was from a really weird family. They don't celebrate Christmas, because it's 'not really jesus' birthday'. So, I knew early on (posted to Sexist Comments )
I can't believe how much the word 'feminist' still carries a stigma even in supposedly progressive Seattle where I live. Whenever I identify as a feminist (I am male) or speak out against sexism/patriarchy/genderism, depending on the crowd I'm with, (posted to Sexist Comments )
I live in New York City and the word 'feminist' has that same stigma. I also go to a university that is 60% female, and many of the females in my classes think I am 'weird' or 'crazy' or just (posted to Sexist Comments )