Tiffany Wang at The Bold Italic explains why she hates when women say they’re “not attracted” to Asian men.
OpEds
Life Below The Mason-Dixon Line: A Call For Submissions
Life below the Mason-Dixon Line isn’t as simple as some people want you to believe.
A Few Reasons Why Republicans Have to Stop Saying President Obama is the Worst President in History
Republicans often claim that President Obama is the worst president in history but how does he really compare to the worst of the worst?
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Kobe Bryant Needs To Have Every Seat At The Staples Center After Speaking About Miami’s Trayvon Martin Protest
Is it time for Kobe Bryant to just keep his opinions to himself?
Teaching Boys to Respect Girls
How can we teach boys respect if we don’t give them any?
Where Has Demonizing Sex Led Us?
Thaddeus Howze insists that our Puritanical zeal has created a society that is obsessed with sex while still shaming people about it.
Hey Jon Stewart, You Gotta Stop Making Fun of Mitch McConnell’s Face
Despite her overwhelming love for The Daily Show, Joanna Schroeder thinks Jon Stewart’s turtle jokes about Senator McConnell are a hypocritical step too far.
Patriarchy: The Game
Patriarchy is a game of winners and losers.
The Problem With Japanese Superheroes
A swastika isn’t an acceptable costume; the rising sun shouldn’t be either.
Problems With Privilege
The way we talk about privilege implies that if you drew the right card, your life is perfect.
5 Reasons Why You Should Always Tip Your Server. Seriously.
Don’t be that guy. – Ed. note – Don’t click the link in the first sentence if you don’t want to be pissed off. It drives traffic to his site. Tony didn’t want to link to it, but I felt it was important to show what inspired his post. Way back in 2009, a blog post…
A Man Was Shot In The Chest And You Can Guess Exactly What Happened Next
Killing a man in the United States is faster and easier than ordering fast food at a drive-thru.
American Men Can’t Win the “War on Poverty”
Adam Dyer wonders if shifting from a model of independence to interdependence would be better than relying on “war, conquering and oppression” for battles we just can’t win.
Op-Ed: It’s High Time We Decriminalize Sex Work in the US
Sherri Rosen believes that it would benefit both men and women to create a system whereby sex work could be legal and safe.
The Complete List of 28 Black People You Probably Don’t Know About (But You Should)
Here’s the complete list of all 28 black people you probably don’t know about.
Is Ultra-Conservative Media Stealing Our Nation’s Grandparents?
Lynn Beisner thought her father-in-law was experiencing dementia… Then she realized that it was just a case of too much Right Wing extremism.