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Bi-deology: Straight women who date bisexual men

by May 4, 2010
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Promiscuous. STD Carrier. HIV Infector. He wants it both ways. The above best describe straight women’s stereotypes about bisexual men. When I fell in love with my best friend, I never suspected that he was sleeping with men. He was extremely “heteronormative”: masculine, educated, well spoken, and clean cut. He wasn’t flamboyant, didn’t walk with [...]

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Kathryn Finney is building her blog into an empire

by Ope Bukola April 7, 2010
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Kathryn Finney is part of an elite group – the envy of most economists and commentators: she saw this whole financial mess coming. Long before the “recession chic” industry, Kathryn was already preaching the gospel of frugal fashion. Her 2006 book, How to Be a Budget Fashionista, has stood the test of time far better [...]

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Tracy Taylor launches TVs next great show on the Web

by Ope Bukola April 7, 2010
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If Tracy Taylor has her way, Crystal, Ralph, Kelly and Grayson will soon be the next Rachel, Chandler, Monica and Ross. Taylor, a self-described “nut who fancies herself a dame,” is the creator/writer/director of The New 20s, a web series that tells the story of six thirty-somethings navigating life’s trials as they leave behind their [...]

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Looking for elegance, style, and history in vintage fashion

by April 7, 2010
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I’ve loved mid-century music, movies, and fashion since I was a child. I’ve never been innately girly and, having had to work at it, there was something admirable to me in being unflinchingly feminine. Perhaps that’s why I developed a love for an age when people seemed so effortlessly immaculate and propriety seemed a given. [...]

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How-To: Shop Vintage Stores Like A Pro

by April 7, 2010

Shopping at thrift stores for wearable pieces can be very tricky. Once you overcome the  dust and the disorganization of many stores (over time, I’ve come to love the chaos!), thrifting can become a real joy, if you know what to look for and how to shop. Here are a few tips: Know your measurements – [...]

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Why Zora Will Never Die

by Whitney Teal April 7, 2010
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There are certain people who live briefly, but their influence and output remain in pop culture consciousness forever. Elvis, Warhol, Monroe and Michael, for example. Zora Neale Hurston, most famous for her May-December romance Their Eyes Were Watching God, isn’t one of those people. A Google search of the writer yields information about a festival [...]

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