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The Top Ten Worst Sexist Remarks of 2012

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Misogynists say the darndest things!


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Man With No Self-Control Fires Dental Assistant For Being ‘Irresistible,’ A ‘Threat’ To His Marriage

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“Dr. Knight acknowledges he once told Nelson that if she saw his pants bulging, she would know her clothing was too revealing”


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How to Buy a Girlfriend Online

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Normally, I rail against the whole essentialist, “Men! Women! They’ll never see eye to eye!” shtick that has fueled far too many of Nick at Nite’s favorite stand-up comics for far too long, but the existence of GirlfriendHire has me feeling like I am to men as parents are to The Fresh Prince — I just don”t understand.


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Texan Women Sue State Troopers For Humiliating Roadside Cavity Searches

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In our “EW, WHAT?!” story of the day: two Irving women are suing state troopers and their department head after being subjected to a “humiliating and violating” cavity search during a traffic stop. While road tripping to Oklahoma, 38-year-old Angel Dobbs and her niece 24-year-old Ashley Dobbs were pulled over for tossing cigarette butts out [...]


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Selling My Photos & I Don’t Get a Dime? Thanks A Lot, Instagram

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Instagram is treading the same dangerous lines that Facebook once did, morphing from a cool forum for sharing photos, memories, and ideas to a greedy content-miner itching to share other people’s information without their consent. MySpace was never this cruel!


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One Million Moms Attack Ellen DeGeneres’s Harmless Christmas Ad

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Oh great, this again?


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Survey Discovers Pro-Anorexia Sites Are On the Rise

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As posters with pious warnings to put down the chips and stop coating your insides with soda take over the adspace in local subways and buses, the other side of our country’s weight problem — that is, being obsessed with being thin, has been pushed to the side. The problem continues to rage, however, reflected in the fact that pro-anorexia websites are growing in popularity amongst young girls and women, even giving rise to phenomenon of “competitive dieting.”


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UPDATE: This Is Not The First Time Kim Ridley Has Used Daughter Lexxa As A Model

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The good news (???): it’s not just Lexxa that Kim Ridley objectifies in his ads. Sometimes his dog gets in the mix, too!


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Daughter Poses Provocatively To Sell Dad’s Vintage Car On eBay [UPDATED]

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This is one of those stories where pretty much the only thing to do is throw up your hands and yell, either out loud or silently in your head, “Whyyyyyyyyy?!?”


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This Anti-Girls, Anti-Birth Control Op Ed Gets It All Wrong

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For starters, this bananas column that links Girls to Lena Dunham’s support for Obama to women paying for their own contraception is almost a year too late.


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