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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...feminist, what do I want? For everyone to stop associating me with this whole bra-burning thing. It’s sort of culturally irrelevant to today’s society. I mean, seriously, my bra cost $50 from Victoria’s Secret—it’s expensive—so if you think I’m going to burn it and expose myself to this cold New England weather, you’re crazy. Laughable caricatures of bra-burning feminazis fail to recognize that contemporary feminism comes in a variety of guises, united...

Author: By Robin L. Toler | Title: Lay Off My Underwear | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...black bra under the thin yellow kebaya, a close-fitting blouse, leaves little to the imagination. Even more suggestive are the flittering eyes and gyrating hips of the dancer, who chases young men to pull them up on stage. One accepts the offer and makes a grab for her large posterior as she beckons with welcoming eyes. Another makes a gesture at her breasts and then stuffs cash into her hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia's Skin Wars | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...well-groomed woman passes by Canaday Hall and hears the moans emanating from the workshop taking place in the basement below. She pauses to consider attending, but quickly dismisses the idea—she wouldn’t fit in down there. Smooth-legged and still wearing a bra, she fears she would be chewed out by the other ladies in the workshop...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell and Ramya Parthasarathy | Title: Avoiding Bra-Burning Bonfires | 3/17/2006 | See Source »

...Avoiding Bra-Burning Bonfires By LUCY M. CALDWELL and RAMYA PARTHASARATHY Friday, March 17, 2006 2:55 AM Rather than buoying the radical feminism of the free sex era, proponents of the women’s center should strive to create an accessible and innovative hub for student discourse and activity...

Author: By Adam M. Guren | Title: FOCUS: THE WOMEN'S CENTER | 3/17/2006 | See Source »

...have a mansion left to you for no reason, but these girls do admirably under the circumstances. Often they wear ironically short mini-skirts and cable-knit sweaters in a pastel color. Or, if there’s a theme party, they all ironically wear a bra and a man’s oxford—no matter what the theme is! Ah! How lovely!All of this is done while ironically swigging beer and looking for a husband. Now that’s true ironic multitasking.THREE TIPS FOR FINAL CLUB “IRONY”:1) Don?...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How the Final Clubbers Fool You | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

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