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Does the hipster burrito truck vendor like the shirt too?

Hey, lay off! This is about ETHICS IN FASHION JOURNALISM.

For what it’s worth...

“Because it reinforces the assumptions people make about women and their sexuality. When you reduce women to not being able to hook up and be sexual beings and manage to separate that from their feelings...I don’t know. The idea that guys are better than girls at that, there’s something demeaning about that”

It’s really best not to give xoJane attention. It only encourages them to continue operations.

“Privilege” is tricky because when used in a specific, limited context it has an important and useful meaning. But when it’s used for everything it becomes vague and meaningless and as obnoxious as “trigger warning” or “safe space.”

It’s a reckless opinion. Or shortsighted. Or if all else fails simply dangerous. And

Update: I believe that I just viewed IT. If what I viewed was the “original” it must have required a Serious room full of camera-persons, careful blocking, multiple takes, expert lighting, a sh*t ton of cocaine and several days. Both of them were playing HARD to the camera. Takeaway: In 2007 a seriously hungry member

What a fucking creep. Why take snapshots of your daughter’s professional nude photo shoot?

I hope there’s a special place in hell for him, Ryan Seacrest and the executives from E! And everyeverybody who watches their show.

What I can count in the photo is the same amount I have, but why does it look like his lips are capable of opening so much further than they already are? How many more teeth is he hiding?

Gilly does the same with Sam in the books, for similar reasons, so you can’t really blame the showrunners on that.

That is a disturbing quantity of small teeth.

I don’t know about the show, since I’ve heard it has innecessary rape and tits, but the books have some of the best written female characters I’ve read, that they happen to be in a sexist world doesn't mean that the content per se is sexist.

It’s not hard to look flawless when all of your time is devoted to maintaining your appearance.

your dumb

Dear Bride,

This is a first world problem if I’ve ever seen one.

When I read it (in the 70s) the articles were far better than the pictorials.