This is a heavy heartfelt post. If you want something light--stop reading. Over the last few weeks, there has been media attention on the suicides of 5 gay teens. My heart breaks for them in death and for those left to stare at empty rooms, where hopes and dreams will rot. I have a brother … Continue reading Senseless Tragedy
Media Sleaze
That Damn Media
I have posted about this whole "octo-mom" thing. I admit I was judgemental. I'll say it. I was and we all have been. There is a great momversation about it and the whole judging mothers thing that all of us like to do. It's natural but really isn't all that productive. Rebecca really made me think … Continue reading That Damn Media
Oh Media, Really. Who Is To Blame?
Now that I am part of the real world again, I have to take issue with this whole Miley Cyrus photo issue. Is the photo sexual? Okay, I have to say yeah it is. It is a grown-up photo--for a grown-up magazine. The photo wasn't taken for People or CosmoGirl or Glamour it was taken … Continue reading Oh Media, Really. Who Is To Blame?
Is It Really A Woman’s Right…
to be on the LA SWAT team? Okay feminist readers, hold on. I know that is a loaded question. Let me explain before you rip my bra off and burn it (I am smiling while typing that..). The LA SWAT team has never had a woman officer. The elite 43 man force has always been … Continue reading Is It Really A Woman’s Right…
Reason 4,345,235,235,123 For Why I Dislike The Media
Where to start...Okay let's just jump right in with Spitzer. I mean really who doesn't love a little 'paid for sex' sleaze? I totally understand why he is a story. He really is the epitome of hypocrisy in regards to this type of conduct. Yes, he is still human, but the hypocrisy is important to … Continue reading Reason 4,345,235,235,123 For Why I Dislike The Media
Embracing Imperfection 