My response when purity ball founder Randy Wilson tells me the events have nothing to do with virginity. (Thanks to the lovely commenters at Jezebel for this!) I hope one day I can have a gif where I look super sexy and nonchalant, but until then this will do.
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http://vimeo.com/29943301 I was SO disappointed not to be able to go to SlutWalk NYC this past weeke
I was SO disappointed not to be able to go to SlutWalk NYC this past weekend. (Between my car breaking down and basically my whole house getting the flu, there was no way we could make it.) But seeing all the pictures and reading the tweets made my heart glad, and I feel like I [...]
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Who commodified virginity?
According anti-feminist organization the Network for Enlightened Women (NeW), feminists are responsible for the commodification of virginity. In a post deriding a New Zealand college student who auctioned off her virginity for over $31k, blogger Ferrum lays the blame right at feminism’s feet: Feminists must not be the ones to define virginity because they [...]
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