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The F Bomb
http://thefbomb.org/
a blog/community for teenage feminists
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The J. Crew Controversy
the clearly evil photo in question A recent J. Crew promotional email showed a picture of the company’s president and creative director Jenna Lyons laughing wit... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
An Interview with Glennis McMurray
Glennis McMurray Glennis McMurray is the founder and editor of the website, G.L.O.C. (TheGLOC.net) the first large-scale blog by and for all the Gorgeous... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2011 DEBATE, ENTERTAINMENT, MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, SOCIETY -
Women’s Super League: Up and Running
The FA Women's Super League April 13th 2011 was a landmark day for women’s football in England as Arsenal took on Chelsea in the inaugural match of the FA’s... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2011 SOCCER, SPORTS -
Ladi6
Ladi6 A sultry voice with razor sharp wit and a stage show to match, Ladi6 is New Zealand’s leading hip-hop soul artist and in her own right, an emerging... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Saturday Vids: Advice From Cartoon Princesses
Posted on 16 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
The Little Girl Dance
The little girl is dancing terribly wild She clinks, how her body moves Only herself While she’s surrounded by boys Whirling like a lily Turning around over... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2011 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
How Effective Is A Girlcott Anyway?
push-up bikini tops for 7-year-olds: what exactly are they pushing up? Abercrombie Fitch and American Apparel have done it again. In the past, Abercrombie ... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Perez Hilton and Bullying
Perez Hilton Over the past few years, the news has been inundated with tragic stories of teens and cyberbullying. There were the stories of Phoebe Prince and... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2011 CELEB, DEBATE, ENTERTAINMENT, FAMILY, PARENTING, SCHOOLING, SOCIETY -
The Opposite of a Crush
Once, for an Introductory Sociology course, I gave a lecture about social oppression. It was fairly abstract. I didn’t talk about any specific kind of social... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Support Women Artists Sunday: Big Tree
Big Tree Big Tree is a five piece folk band hailing from Brooklyn. They classify themselves as “A group of friends that love playing music and getting brunch th... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
My Body Is
not an object. It is not another’s to sculpt or scrutinize. It is not the canvas on which you paint your expectations and standards. It is not your playground.... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
“Hello, Ms. President.” (Is That So Hard To Believe?)
A future Ms. President? I think I’ve said this before, but the Yahoo! Homepage is literally one of the first things I see when I get up in the morning, and... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
An Interview with Zach Wahls
Gay-rights advocate testifies on behalf of his mothers Read more
Posted on 06 April 2011 DEBATE, LGBTQ, SOCIETY -
Racism and Sexism: Are Both Still Problems?
we need to get rid of ALL prejudice I recently heard some of my classmates talking about how sexism really isn’t as big a problem today as racism is. They... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Feminism is for Everybody!
My interest in feminism could have started when my mom told me that people “aren’t weird, they’re just different.” It could have started when I was teased in... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Support Women Artists Sunday: Kate Walsh
Kate Walsh She’s been called music’s best kept, not-so-secret ‘secret.’; ‘The missing link between Joni Mitchell’ (hails UK’s The Guardian) and a host of... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2011 DEBATE, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC, SOCIETY -
Saturday Vids: Nerdy Girls Need Love Too
In the spirit of the Team Unicorn debate, here’s a great example of a woman refusing to apologize for her nerdiness! Read more
Posted on 02 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Why Homosexuality Is Perfectly Natural
A miniature Wild West town served as a backdrop to a very interesting thought. There is a scene in Rango where the eponymous character kisses his love... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
For All Feminists Looking Forward to “On The Road”
Undoubtedly, many of you will want to see Walter Salles’ forthcoming cinematic re-telling of On The Road. It’s also inevitable that your younger sisters will... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Let’s Talk About Sex: Emergency Contraception (EC) Edition
Today, my lovely FBomb friends, is a wonderful day. Why is that? You may perplexedly ponder. I don’t recall hearing talk of it being International Free Cupcake... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY