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Posts on Thursday, August 7, 2008

The Natalie Portman problem: “Manic Pixie Dream Girls,” a new term that finally gives a name to an old cinematic female character cliché.
Between love and madness lies … Eva Mendes’ nipple?: The newest perfume ad from Calvin Klein is as scandalous as ever.
The creepiest video you will see all day: They look like real babies, but they’re state-of-the-art designer dolls. International Reborn Doll community, you win this round.
Why do women live longer than men?: The founder of the New England Centenarian Study has some theories — and suggestions on how to close the gender gap.
Obama: Women’s carpool candidate?: The Lifetime Network asks women some burning political questions.

Can a girl sexually abuse herself?: A 15-year-old faces child porn charges after distributing naked self-portraits.; Saturday, Oct 11, 2008 13:30 EDT
Hillary Duff doesn’t think you’re totally gay: In a new PSA, the pop tart schools a few teen girls on the poison of that ubiquitous slang, “It’s so gay.”; Saturday, Oct 11, 2008 13:00 EDT
Which Gossip Girl is most like Obama?: Glossy magazines for teen girls are slipping in politics along with the lip gloss.; Friday, Oct 10, 2008 22:20 EDT
Saving hookers with high fashion?: A Dutch town has decided to help prostitutes off the streets, one makeover at a time.; Friday, Oct 10, 2008 20:35 EDT

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