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Monthly Archives: September 2012

Enough with the bikini sports leagues, okay?

September 28, 2012by Caitlin 2 Comments

The Lingerie Football League has had its share of high-profile troubles, including labor disputes involving entire teams, complaints about shoddy safety gear and contractually-obligated nudity and low attendance, which is […]

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Gender and Sports

Your ‘best possible you’ is more than just your body

September 27, 2012by Caitlin 9 Comments

I’ve been thinking a lot about Balpeet Kaur lately.  If you don’t know who Balpeet is, she’s the Sikh woman who rocketed to internet fame after some mean-spirited soul posted […]

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Fascist Beauty Standards

Why isn’t women’s professional soccer more successful in the U.S.?

September 20, 2012by Caitlin 8 Comments

Last Sunday, while the rest of my coworkers were cheering – and then dying – over the Tampa Bay Bucs game against the New York Giants, I was equally immersed […]

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Gender and Sports

Breaking the connection between “thin” and “healthy”

September 18, 2012by Caitlin 24 Comments

The first time in my adult life that I lost a lot of weight and became extremely thin happened when I was 18 and I was in my first year […]

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Health at Every Size

Girl Crush Chronicles: First Lady Michelle Obama

September 12, 2012by Caitlin 11 Comments

There’s no way for me to write about the First Lady without gushing so I’m not even gonna try.  I think she’s fabulous.  I love how intelligent she is, and […]

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Media and Celebrities

Paul Ryan: The Rosie Ruiz of American politics

September 4, 2012by Caitlin 16 Comments

By now you have probably heard that Rep. Paul Ryan lied about his marathon time during an interview last week with right-wing radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt.  Ryan said […]

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