Bitch : feminist response to pop culture

is fashion ever free?

Bitch : feminist response to pop culture
Lisa Jervis, Lisa Jervis
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Bitch : feminist response to pop culture

is fashion ever free?

This issue of Bitch includes letters to the editor, a positive review of plus size magazine Mode, an essay that criticizes Urban Decay Makeup for advertising to conform to standard of beauty, feminism in the sitcom Sybill, reviews of CD-ROM games targeted at girls, smutty fashion and double standards, a profile of Benicio del Toro and book and music reviews.

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Publisher
Bitch Publications
Language
English
Pages
36

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Table of Contents

Mail call! : We feel the luv. And, uh, something else. --
In the mode : Expanding the boundaries of the fashion mag --
Love it/shove it: Sections formerly known as Mad as a Wet Hen and Whee! --
Girls just wanna have guns : Do you feel lucky, punk? --
Adventures in maquillage : Why beauty advertising is a compact with the devil --
Cece n'est pa un sitcom: If Lucy & Ethel went pomo --
'Rom queen : The new "pink software" --it ain't pretty --
Ways of seething : let off some steam --
Hello kitty : smut fashion and the politics of the baby tee --
Bitch reads : paper pleasures --
Suggested listening : Ear candy --
Year of the bull : "Feh ne fneh shmeh." -

Edition Notes

Also referred to as vol. 2, no. 2

Title from cover.

Gift from Nicole Hunter, donated in 2011.

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San Francisco, Ca
Series
Bitch : feminist response to pop culture -- no. 3.

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Pagination
36 p.
Number of pages
36

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Open Library
OL44756648M
OCLC/WorldCat
755228303

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Bitch provides examples of both sexism in and feminism in society. This issue has articles on the Wonderbra obsession, gender specific children's toys, the paradox of Martha Stewart doing "housewife" activities and not being married, lack of diversity in the modeling industry, feminist themes in the book Harriet the Spy, and recommended reading.

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