feminism
Michele Bachmann: Not Palin’s Clone
The media was forced to learn an important lesson on Monday night: not all conservative women are the same. Prior to the Republican debate on Monday, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann was some lesser-known clone of Palin: Brown hair, large family, good looks, conservative, nasal accents… They treated her the same way because of some ridiculous tech [...]
Calling All the Conservative Girls in DC
If you’re in DC this summer, don’t miss this opportunity for young (and young at heart) conservative women. On Friday, June 24, the Network of enlightened Women will hold their annual conference at the Heritage Foundation. This one-day event will feature Kate O’Beirne, author of Women Who Made the World Worse, and other opportunities to [...]
Feminists Continue to Turn Blind Eye on Weiner’s Lewd Behavior
The Twitter scandal of Anthony Weiner, aka “Weinergate” took a bizarre turn today that even political satire writers could have imagined. This morning, Big Government, part of the Breitbart family of websites, released two photos that were allegedly of Weiner and proved that he had engaged in sexually inappropriate online activities with a number of [...]
Weiner Makes Lewd Comments to Female Reporter, But It’s Ok Since He’s Liberal
If you’ve followed the ordeal of Rep. Anthony Weiner and his recent Twitter issues, the story seems to get more bizarre by the day. Regardless of what you think happened, on Wednesday a rather sexist dialogue occurred in the U.S. Capitol between Rep. Weiner and Emily Miller, a senior editor at the Washington Times. Until [...]
Coming to TN in 2014: The Abortion Debate
On Friday, the Tennessee House voted to put an amendment regarding abortion on the ballot for 2014. Per the Chattanooga Times-Free Press: The vote was 76-18 to approve Senate Joint Resolution 127, which is intended to nullify a 2000 Tennessee Supreme Court ruling and give state lawmakers the ability to impose some restrictions on abortions [...]
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- AdrienneRoyer: @lyndseyfifield I skipped my workout last night (bad I know) and just looked at pix of Paris couture 2012. Not crazy about Chanel
- AdrienneRoyer: looking at Paris couture fashion collections. The classic Dior New Look is going to be around for a while, isn't it?
- AdrienneRoyer: opting for sleep over the #SOTU appears to have been a wise choice.
- AdrienneRoyer: @ZCondry happy I'm not only one. so many other things I'd rather do with my time
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Book Review: How to Live Like a Lady
The summer between 7th and 8th grade, I read a number of etiquette books. I have no idea why, nor is it surprising, but it created a love of books about manners. Now, I have a nice collection of vintage copies of Emily Post and Amy Vanderbilt. I’ve even contemplated trying to live my life [...]
Read MoreMichele Bachmann: Not Palin’s Clone
The media was forced to learn an important lesson on Monday night: not all conservative women are the same. Prior to the Republican debate on Monday, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann was some lesser-known clone of Palin: Brown hair, large family, good looks, conservative, nasal accents… They treated her the same way because of some ridiculous tech [...]
Read MoreGal Talk: 6/15/11
1. God bless. Phyllis Schflaly. She continues to be a jewel in the conservative movement decade after decade. In a recent interview with James Dobson, formerly of Focus on the Family, she said: “Our position is that American women are the most fortunate class of people who ever lived on the face of the earth. [...]
Read MoreBringing back Gal Talk
Way back in April, I had started a new feature called Gal Talk to wrap up the daily news in feminism and women’s issues that I couldn’t write about. Then a bunch of stuff happened including moving back to Tennessee, several trips and starting a new job. Hence the big gaps in blogging. The past [...]
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