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FFFF: Hart on Gender Expression

FFFFVlogger Hart has this hilarious response to why she doesn’t dress “like a woman”:

If you liked this, check out her Tumblr.

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FFFF: “What Kind of Asian Are You” and Response

FFFFThis video was released for YouTube Comedy Week, starring Stella Choe and Scott Beehner responding to the kind of questions Asians get from white people about their race.

Now, unfortunately (but unsurprisingly because it’s YouTube), that video got a bunch of horrible, ignorant, racist comments. Ingeniously, the creators decided to make a second video with the original actors giving a dramatic reading, mocking some of the comments:

(h/t Colorlines)

-Jarrah

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FFFF: Women in the Workplace

FFFFComediva and Corn Man Productions have come out with this handy guide using 1950s style to explain to modern women their role in the workplace. Written by Annie Rijks and Tahnee Lacey.

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FFFF: Ellen Takes Down Abercrombie & Fitch

FFFF“Beauty isn’t between a size zero and a size eight,” says Ellen Degeneres in this takedown of Abercrombie & Fitch and other retailers who think they’re too cool to carry clothes for any woman bigger than a size 10.

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FFFF: Probably Gay

FFFFIn honour of today being the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia: Broad Comedy (Erin Roberg, Katie Goodman, and Maggie Garver) performs “The Homophobia Song”, aka “You’re Probably Gay”.

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FFFF: “Women’s Fiction”

FFFFRon Charles, book critic for the Washington Post, has made this awesome satire about the VIDA stats showing the relative lack of attention novels by women receive in terms of major media outlet book reviews.

(h/t Women and Hollywood)

 

 

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FFFF: Swiss Bank Pranks Men on Equal Pay Day

FFFFLast month several countries observed Equal Pay Day, the day in the year it takes women for their earnings to catch up to mens’ from the previous year.

One bank in Swiss partnered with a local women’s organization in a gutsy plan to raise awareness of wage inequality: they shorted men trying to withdraw money from an ATM by 20%, the approximate wage gap in Switzerland.

(h/t Jezebel)

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