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History as this woman sees it. The serious, the kitsch, the opinionated. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/
Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
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The Man Behind the ThighMaster Craze

The Man Behind the ThighMaster Craze | Herstory | Scoop.it
From www.openforum.com - March 27, 2012 8:03 PM

In this American Express Open Forum profile, Peter Bieler, the man who turned the Thighmaster into a household name, tells the story of the product and gives some hard-earned advice to direct marketers looking for a hit.


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How to Help Girls See Through the Cover Girl Culture and Reclaim Their Self-Esteem

From mariashriver.com - March 25, 2012 9:47 AM
Cover girl culture so true please read the article and see the video at the end thank you :)...

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Underage models risk creating 'hyper-sexualised French Lolitas'

Underage models risk creating 'hyper-sexualised French Lolitas' | Herstory | Scoop.it
From www.telegraph.co.uk - March 21, 2012 12:16 AM

"Pornography and the use of under age models in fashion risks creating a generation of 'hyper-sexualised' French Lolitas, a government report has warned."

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Source: The Telegraph, March 6, 2012

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New Israeli Law Bans Underweight Models in Ads

New Israeli Law Bans Underweight Models in Ads | Herstory | Scoop.it
From abcnews.go.com - March 20, 2012 6:14 PM
New Israeli law bans underweight models in ads as government tries to fight eating disorders...

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Public Changing Rooms Can Cause Body Anxieties For Women

Public Changing Rooms Can Cause Body Anxieties For Women | Herstory | Scoop.it
From www.medicalnewstoday.com - March 20, 2012 6:13 PM
Sweating in the gym, surrounded by others, pounding to the beat in group exercise class has become the norm for many women.

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Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com

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A Marketing Mix
Adventures in advertising and marketing - the contemporary, the historical, and the hysterical. http://deanna.dahlsad.com/
Antiques & Vintage Collectibles
Collecting old things; heirlooms and new to you things! Companion to http://www.inherited-values.com/
Colorful Prism Of Racism
Racism past and present. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/colorful-prism-of-racism/
Consumption Junction
Consumerism meets marketing; who & what manipulates the free market of goods & services. See also: http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/ze-big-mouth-promotions-stuff/
Crimes Against Humanity
From lone gunmen on hills to mass movements. Depressing as hell, really.
Cultural History
The roots of culture; history and pre-history.
Dare To Be A Feminist
I do. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/hey-sister-can-you-spare-some-social-change/
For Art's Sake-1
Art, crafts, and the people who make them. To inspire and purchase. Companion to http://www.ululating-undulating-ungulate.com/
Herstory
History as this woman sees it. The serious, the kitsch, the opinionated. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/
In The Name Of God
Mainly acts done in the name of religion, but also discussions of atheism, faith, & spirituality.
Kinsanity
Let's just say I have reasons to learn more about mental health, special needs children, psychology, and the like.
Kitsch
Mostly vintage and retro "badness" but you can decide how delicious it is. http://www.kitschy-kitschy-coo.com/blog/
Nerdy Needs
The stuff of nerdy, geeky, dreams.
Readin', 'Ritin', and (Publishing) 'Rithmetic
The meaning behind the math of the bottom line in publishing and the media. For writers, publishers, and bloggers (which are a combination of the two).
Sex Positive
Sexuality as a human right.
Vintage Living Today For A Future Tomorrow
It's as easy to romanticize the past as it is to demonize it; instead, let's learn from it. More than living simply, more than living 'green', thrifty grandmas knew the importance of the 'economics' in Home Economics. The history of home ec, lessons in thrift, practical tips and ideas from the past focused on sustainability for families and out planet. Companion to http://www.thingsyourgrandmotherknew.com/
Visiting The Past
Travel based on grande ideas, locations, and persons of the past.
Walking On Sunshine
Stuff that makes me smile.
You Call It Obsession & Obscure; I Call It Research & Important
Links to (many of) my columns and articles.
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