





A Brazilian designer, Lucia Iorio, has come up with a new line of lingerie that includes a GPS tracking system. The collection, called “Fine Me If You Can” is being touted by some feminist groups as being a “21st...




And now Piper Palin is pregnant. With a pack of pickled peppers. Kidding! She sure looks adorable spitting on a Downs baby, though. This list of “Hollywood’s 5 Saddest Attempts At Feminism” is awesome, frightening. [Cracked] Britney is opening...




Many are speculating that Alaska governor Sarah Palin might be John McCain’s running mate - not those Male McMen Mitt Romney, Tim Pawlenty or Joe Lieberman like many initially expected. And we’re personally a little mixed on the subject....




“SNL’s” Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein, formerly of Sleater-Kinney, are “ThunderAnt,” a genuinely funny comedic duo who do social commentary in a way that does not make you want to gag yourself with your Birkenstock. Here, they act as...




One fourth of New York residents have herpes. Honey. [WCBS] Maybe if Patricia Fields had dressed Hillary Clinton in a tutu and roller skates, she’d still be in the race. [NYT] Jennifer Lopez is coming out with a line...




The Women’s Media Center put together a series of television clips on talking heads discussing women in power. The result is, frankly, terrifying in how unshocking it is. It’s both incredible and unremarkable how this, um… reporting? just blends...




“Artist” Mimosa Pale, in addition to having the best name ever, thinks the world is too phallic-centric. As a result, she has constructed a chocha-bicycle hybrid that she uses to ride around her hometown of Helsinki, inviting pedestrians to...




Mythical bridge guardian John McCain was on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” to talk about, among other things, garnering the feminist hero vote from political pundit and “The Hills” star Heidi Montag. Host Joe Scarborough, ever helpful in reminding us that...




Do you often wonder what a feminist looks like? Well, according to a group called The Feminist Majority, a feminist can look like a lot of famous things! Like Lisa Loeb’s glasses, Allison Janney’s aloof confidence, America Ferrera’s “aw...




Heidi Montag, the girl on “The Hills” who isn’t Lauren Conrad or Audrina Partridge or that Other One, is apparently deeply honored that The New York Times’ Ginia Bellafante labeled her a “feminist hero” for not walking around everywhere...




Casa Diablo Gentlemen’s Club, a Portland strip club, has combined two of the city’s very favorite things: Veganism and vulvas. Mmm mmm good! But there’s a problem for proprietor Johnny Diablo, a wrench thrown into the giant money-making-exploitative-patriarchal-mechanism! Women,...




Researchers in London conducted a study to see whether women who identified as feminists viewed women’s bodies differently than those who did not. Their findings indicate you should probably make friends with feminists: For the study, the researchers, led...




Author Caridad Piñeiro thinks Harlequin romance novels are oh my God so stupid and like super sexy. We mean. Sexist: Piñeiro acknowledged that many popular romance novels do present weak women characters and happily-ever-after Cinderella stories. The best-selling “Harlequin...
