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A Close Shave

By: Shoshington August 5, 2020July 23, 2023

Editorialarmpit hair, beauty standards, body hair, deadpool, feminism, film, hollywood, leg hair, outlander, realism, shaving, waxing3 Comments

Waxing lyrical about female on-screen body hair.

Inconceivable

By: Shoshington June 17, 2020July 23, 2021

Editorialbabies, child free, childless, conceive, egg donation, feminism, fertility, inconceivable, infertility, ivf, pregancy, procreation, regrets, sexual health, wocLeave a Comment

I recently discovered I was a biological mother.

Glamorama 2020?

By: Shoshington July 31, 2019July 23, 2021

Editorial2020, adwoa aboah, ashley graham, bret easton ellis, exclusive, fashion, feminism, glamorama, iris apfel, lady gaga, met gala, millennials, opinion piece, vogue italia, zumi roscow3 Comments

My opinions on Bret Easton Ellis’ opinions (from his op-ed published in Vogue Italia).

The Evolution of Animal Print

By: Shoshington May 5, 2019July 23, 2021

Editorial1950s, 1960s, agnes moorehead, alabama whitman, animal print, ann sheridan, ava gardener, azzedine alaia, bet lynch, betty page, blondie, camoflague, cheeta print, christian dior, claudia schiffer, coronation street, cougar, debbie harry, fashion, female achievements, female rights, feminism, femme fatale, film noir, fran fine, gene tierney, gloria swanston, grace kelly, history, irish mccalla, jackie kennedy, jayne mansfield, kate moss, lauren bacall, leopard print, lil kim, marilyn monroe, married with children, mel b, metoo, mitzah bricard, nancy spungen, naomi campbell, peggy bundy, pin up girls, poison ivy, queen elizabeth ii, raquel welch, rock n roll, scary spice, shania twain, sid vicous, spice girls, sunset boulevard, the cramps, the graduate, the nanny, tiger print, timesup, true romance, veronica lake, zebra print, zsa zsa gabor2 Comments

Fashion’s polarising print has a less than spotless track record.

Grease 2 Empowers its Female Characters

By: Shoshington October 1, 2018August 1, 2022

Editorial1960s, 1980s, costumes, empowerment, essay, feminism, film, grease 2, man repeller, michelle pfeiffer, movie review, strong women, symbolism in film, womenLeave a Comment

A gif-heavy exploration of feminism and fashion in Grease 2.