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Scott Adams, Anthony Weiner and Refusing the Act of Self-Control

Anne Peterson | Posted 08.23.2011

Read More: Jezebel.com, Dilbert, Women, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Anthony Weiner, Rape, Women's Issues, Violence, Women News

Every woman I know finds men other than her chosen partner sexually attractive. The difference remains that women have the good sense not to throw an iPhone between their legs and post the photo on one of the most visited websites in the world.

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Interview With Anna North, Author of America Pacifica

Teddy Wayne | Posted 08.14.2011

Read More: Jezebel, Jezebel.com, Dystopian Fiction, Dystopia, America Pacifica, Fiction, Novels, Anna North, Science Fiction, Sci-Fi, Books News

In the not too distant future of Anna North's debut novel, Darcy lives on the island of America Pacifica -- one of the last habitable places on earth after the second ice age. I spoke with her about the politics of her novel, and science-fiction.

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Tina Fey: 'Toddlers Are Total D-Bags'

Posted 06.21.2011

Read More: Jezebel, Tina Fey Daughter, Television, 30 Rock, Olivia Munn, Jezebel.com, The Daily Show, Tina Fey, Tina Fey Pregnant, Entertainment News

Memo to Tina Fey's in utero child: be on your best behavior. Fey, who recently announced that she's pregnant with her second child, gave her unique...

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Women, Power, and Politics: What Are You Willing to Do?

Lily Blau | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jezebel.com, Blogosphere, Politics, Women, Activism, Power, Feminism, 92nd Street Y, New York News

What, exactly, are feminism's current goals? As Sarah Palin and the 2008 election, as well as the most recent one in 2010, proved, it isn't necessarily a question of just getting women into power.

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A Gay Soldier's Letter Before Leaving For Afghanistan

Jezebel | Anonymous Soldier | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Don't Ask Don't Tell, Jezebel.com, Jezebel, Dadt, Gay Soldier, Gays in the Military, The Military, Politics News

Ed. note: this letter was first posted on Jezebel.com and is reprinted with their permission. I'm writing letters to my loved ones in case I don't re...

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Scott Baio Files for Legal Separation From Lesbian Hairstyle

Andy McDonald | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jezebel.com, Homophobic, Twitter, Lesbian Hairstyle, Happy Days, Lesbian, Joanie Loves Chachi, Scott Baio, Renee Baio, Charles in Charge, Comedy News

After over 30 years together, actor Scott Baio and his longtime lesbian hairstyle have decided to call it quits due to what their publicist calls "irreconcilable differences."

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Scott Baio Defends Wife's Anti-Lesbian Facebook Rant

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jezebel.com, Twitter, Scott Baio, Scott Baio Wife, Scott Baio Jezebel, Scott Baio Twitter, Renee Baio, Entertainment News

Once again, Scott Baio has found himself at the center of a Twitter controversy. It all started last week when he tweeted, "Taxes are DONE...That ...

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It's Not the Weight: Why 'Fat is Beautiful' is Not the Answer

Adia Colar | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Style News, Living News, Relationships, Jessica Simpson, Weight Gain, Fat, Eating Disorders, Weight, Beauty, Jezebel, Marriage, Jezebel.com, Health and Beauty, Body Image, Health, Hima Tribe, Africa, Food, Weight Loss, The Price of Beauty, Uganda, Love, Style News

While I appreciate the culture's desire for larger women, I hope for a culture that appreciates women just as we are.

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A Feminist's U-Turn: A Torrid Tale of Disappointment and Discovery

Megan Carpentier | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Camille Paglia, Naral, Backlash, Women's Studies, Feminist Mystique, Gloria Steinem, Roe vs Wade, Jezebel, Catholic Church, Betty Friedan, Gay Rights, Kyriarchy, Roe v. Wade, Sexism, Racism, Wage Gap, Abortion, Intersectionality, Equality, Wonkette, Rape, Abortion Rights, Andrea Dworkin, Third Wave Feminism, Feminism, March for Women's Lives, Gender, Equal Rights Amendment, Jezebel.com, LGBT Rights, Feminists, Birth Control, Domestic Violence, Healthy Living News

Writing about women's issues made me learn more about those issues and feminist theories about them than a classroom ever did. It also allowed reclaim the word "feminist" for myself.

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An Open Letter From One of Your 51 Percent

Ashley Van Buren | Posted 05.25.2011

I am one of your 51 percent. And, I am also your colleague. I want to see a reflection of myself on a screen just as much as I want to see my name in the credits.

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Megan Fox: Because the Blackout is Over! (VIDEO)

Jamie Frevele | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sketch Comedy, Jezebel.com, Megan Fox Thumbs, Megan Fox, www.jezebel.com, Megan Fox Thumb, Entertainment, Comedy, Comedy News

So, the Megan Fox media blackout is over, right? Oh, good. Because I have a sketch for anyone who's interested. Based on "Megan Fox's 50 Best (& Worst) Bon Mots" by Jezebel.com.

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