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Monthly Archives: October 2011
Meat-Free Monday Recipe: More Halloween Recipes!
Happy Halloween, Peeps! I just posted a decadent recipe for Vegan Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups via Alicia Silverstone. Looking for more themed dishes for the holiday? Then check out these seasonal vegan recipes: Butternut Squash Risotto adapted from Colleen Patrick-Goudreau … Continue reading
Meat-Free Monday Recipe: Vegan Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
Happy Halloween, Everyone! When I was a kid, Halloween was my absolute favorite holiday of the year. I loved donning costumes, going house to house trick-or-treating. While never a huge candy fan, I absolutely adored Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. I … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes, Veganism
Tagged Alicia Silverstone, candy, chocolate, dessert, peanut butter, recipes, The Kind Diet, vegan
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Get Your Veg On: 16th Annual Boston Vegetarian Food Festival!
In the Boston-area and looking for something fun, delicious and free to do? (Yes, I said free!) Then head on over to the Boston Vegetarian Food Festival! You all know I’m kind of obsessed with food. That’s why I love … Continue reading
Bitch Flicks Horror Week 2011: Ellen Ripley, a Feminist Film Icon, Battles Horrifying Aliens…and Patriarchy
Originally published at Bitch Flicks as part of their Horror Week 2011 series. When I was 10 years old, the scariest movie I ever saw was Aliens. I remember the first time I saw it like it was yesterday. Late … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Women and Gender
Tagged Alien, Aliens, Ellen Ripley, feminist, films, gender, horror, movies, Sigourney Weaver, women
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Death Does Not Become Her: TV Show ‘Grimm’s Marketing Campaign Seemingly Glorifies Femicide
I usually don’t write about trailers for upcoming films or TV series. But taking a cue from my fave feminist media sites Bitch Flicks and Women and Hollywood, I’m beginning to think I need to in order to call out … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Gender-Based Violence, TV, Women and Gender
Tagged advertising, femicide, Grimm, sexism, TV, violence against women, women
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Women in Horror Films Week at Bitch Flicks!
In October, I love seeing the leaves change color, visiting historic Salem to learn about the frightful witch trials, and of course watching scary movies. With Halloween right around the corner, this marks the perfect time to celebrate horror films, … Continue reading
Guest Post: ‘Whitney’ versus Whitney
Written by Amber Leab. Originally published at Bitch Flicks. Cross-posted with permission. After the season premiere of Parks and Recreation (Knope 2012!) and The Office last Thursday night, I left the TV on and caught the series premiere of Whitney, the … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Posts, Race, TV, Women and Gender
Tagged gender, sexism, TV, Whitney, Whitney Cummings, women
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How I Came to Embrace My Looks and Eventually Love My Body
During my childhood, my mother and grandmother constantly dieted. Both women continuously struggled to either lose or maintain their “ideal” weight. Having a thin build, I never thought much about my own weight. I biked around my neighborhood every day … Continue reading
Posted in Body Image, Food & Gender, Veganism, Women and Gender
Tagged beauty, body image, gender, Love Your Body Day, Real Women Have Curves, vegan, women
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Documentary ‘Miss Representation’ Premiering on OWN Is a Must-See Film
If you have cable, you simply must watch the phenomenal documentary Miss Representation, airing TOMORROW night, 10/20 at 9pm EST on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network. I had the privilege to see it at the Athena Film Festival in NYC … Continue reading
Guest Post: Cracked.com Makes Obnoxious Assumptions While Critiquing Hollywood’s Obnoxious Assumptions
Written by Stephanie Rogers. Originally published at Bitch Flicks. Cross-posted with permission. Last week, I somehow ended up on Cracked.com reading a post called, “6 Obnoxious Assumptions Hollywood Makes About Women.” It’s no surprise that I ended up there, given … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Guest Posts, Women and Gender
Tagged films, gender, Hollywood, movies, sexism, women
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