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2012: Caveman Era (again)
Ever since Rush Limbaugh so shamelessly attacked Sandra Fluke on his talk show last Friday, nearly everybody has sprung into that shiny suit of armor and mounted that (very very high) white horse to...
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The NHS Rant
See original post with all 115 comments here. I was genuinely surprised during my first week of university when I became friends with people outside of the Bellevue School District, and found out they...
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The Rise of Rape Culture in America
Recently it seems like society has backpedaled a bit (ok, a lot) when it comes to rape. Have we regressed to the middle ages when it was socially acceptable for drunken, violent soldiers to rape,...
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Protected: Cardboard Bedroom: Chapter 1
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Sociology of American Shooters: Young, Angry, and Violent
Gen Y- this is for you. We are a criminal generation. Throughout our childhoods we were plagued by an epidemic of mass murderers and homegrown terrorists. Not that mass murderers and terrorists are...
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My Weird Love of Psychopaths
As most of you already know, I have pretty horrible taste in men. Case in point: All of my favorite fictional male characters are also bona-fide psychopaths (or sociopaths. The two often come hand in...
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The Ex-Dancer Workout Plan
So I don’t know about all you other ex-dancers out there, but I would rather die than run a mile. Plus, I hate using the phrase, “Well, I used to be able to do split leaps/ attitude turns/ kick myself...
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This Trendy “Strong is the New Skinny” Thing (and what it could mean for the...
This girl is 17 and a CrossFitter. She’s obviously a genius and a badass. *UPDATE: Here’s a PG-Version of this blog post, for those of you who wish to Spread the Strength among those of innocent...
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Spread the Strength: The PG Version
This girl is 17 and a CrossFitter. I can pretty much guarantee you she is never going to be mugged. First of all, hi everyone. It feels like I haven’t blogged about anything sociologically substantial...
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Male Birth Control, and what I never really understood about (the lack of) it.
Truth. Let’s start with a poll (males only, please) Take Our Poll Men have been complaining about condoms for quite some time now. They’re an awkward hassel. I don’t have one on me right now. They’re...
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What Are You?
You have no fucking idea how often people ask me the question, “What are you?” First of all, asking me “What are you?” implies that I’m part of a strange, alien species, never before encountered on the...
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Sedated Haze: A Humble Argument to Curb ADHD Stimulant Prescription in the...
I actually adapted this post from a term paper I wrote for my Sociology of Mental Disorder course at McGill. Which means all of the information I provide in this is actually super accurate- not just...
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The Rise of Rape Culture in America
Recently it seems like society has backpedaled a bit (ok, a lot) when it comes to rape. Have we regressed to the middle ages when it was socially acceptable for drunken, violent soldiers to rape,...
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College Women: Stop Interacting with Men
It’s closely associated with sexual assault, and yet, we’re reluctant to tell women to stop doing it.* *This is me attempting to “flex my satire muscles” even though I am not a very funny person. Today...
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5 reasons you should support the fast food workers strike
So I’ve been hearing all sorts of mixed responses – or even more maddening, no responses – to the current fast food workers strike. I am genuinely shocked how few people are passionate about this...
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1200 Calories
I don’t know why “1200″ managed to be the magic number of calories women should consume if they want to lose weight. I don’t even know how I know of this number. Only that I know it, and my friends...
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The Gym is to Women as Lingerie Stores are to Men
The other day I came across this really hilarious video on BuzzFeed called “What it’s like to be a woman at the gym”: It immediately reminded me not only of how I felt when I first started working out,...
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Conspiracy Theories and Sociologists (or maybe it’s just me)
So, this (belated) blog post was prompted by Russell Brands quite eloquent angry tirade that’s going around like the flu- Gawker titled it “Russell Brand May Have Started A Revolution Last Night”...
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“Inner Beauty Doesn’t Exist”
Oh lawdy lawd. Ok, many of my blog posts are often prompted by people being assholes, and me explaining exactly what about their behavior makes them crappy human beings. Osmel Sousa, the president of...
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