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A confusion between ‘sue’ and ‘sew’ leads LA woman to match and then unmatch with a man on a dating website: ‘That’s sew valid.’

Many people now identify as “Grammar Nazis,” and from personal experience, having been surrounded by some and once identifying with the label myself when it was very popular, I can assure you that the term is not used lightly. It’s that serious and all-encompassing. Just a day ago, TikTok user…

The Mary Sue · May 17

Jezebels, race kink and Cardi B: in One Battle After Another, Black women are still stereotypes

With its hyper-sexualised Black female revolutionary and fetishised depiction of interracial relationships, Paul Thomas Anderson’s much-lauded latest raises questions about how white male directors depict Black women

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2025

5 Baby Names That Are Surprisingly Popular Despite Negative Connotations

Choosing a baby name is both a joyful and daunting task. You want something meaningful, beautiful, and unique—but also something that won’t come with baggage. Still, some names continue to rise in popularity even though they carry clearly negative connotations, from villain associations to unfortunate slang. It may surprise you…

Kids Ain't Cheap · Jun 1, 2025

Times Litfest 2023: Authors KR Meera and Ranbir Sidhu on patriarchy and feminism

Acclaimed authors Ranbir Sidhu and KR Meera have come out with their new books-- 'Dark Star' and 'Jezebel' respectively. In their books, both of them stand on the same views regarding our patriarchal society and the misogyny faced by women. And so, the two authors were recently seen in a…

The Times of India · Mar 9, 2023

S.C. woman arrested for abortion pills

Though the alleged abortion happened in 2021, police didn’t obtain the warrant for her arrest until after “Dobbs”

Salon · Mar 7, 2023

Trump cultist MAGA pastor calls Cassidy Hutchinson a ‘lying witch’

‘You are a rebellious Jezebel with your little lezzie spirit’

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

Angela Rayner, porn in parliament and a depressing week for British politics

There are more women in the UK parliament and government than ever before – making up about one third of the total 650 members. Yet, there are still cases like The Mail on Sunday running the headline “Stone the crows! Tories accuse Rayner of Basic Instinct ploy to distract Boris”.…

The Conversation · Apr 28, 2022