AltWeeklies Wire
Allison Pottinger Going for Curling Gold at Winter Olympicsnew
Allison Pottinger, a member of the U.S. Olympic team, will be traveling to Vancouver in February for the 2010 Games. A working wife and mother of three-year-old and 15-month-old girls, Pottinger must sandwich her Olympic dreams between the everyday realities of job and family.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Matthew Smith |
12-09-2009 |
Sports
Why Do Hot Chicks Always Play Bass and Why Do I Love Them So?new
I have a fetish for hot-chick bassists, a low-grade obsession that traces back to my early teens. In the mid-'80s, I remember feeling vaguely scandalized (and excited) the first time I saw the Talking Heads' Tina Weymouth lay down that throbbing arterial bass line on "Psycho Killer." That was just the beginning.
Phoenix New Times |
Craig Outhier |
12-08-2009 |
Commentary
Ask a Mexican: Why do Mexican Women Hate Spanish Women?new
"I'm half-Catalan, and the women on my mom's side of my family have spent most of their lives being hated by Mexicans. I've never understood it."
Sleeping Around Craigslist: Casual Sex is Anything but Casualnew
It takes a woman about a thousand words and a condom to get laid on Craigslist. But for a woman to be laid properly -- by a passionate lover who knows what he's doing -- well, that's a whole different ball game. We should know: We are both middle-aged women who have spent the past eleven months sleeping around Craigslist.
East Bay Express |
Anna Reed and Lily Penza |
06-18-2008 |
Culture
Talking to Stephanie 'Golden Girl' Jaramillo, a Pioneer of Women's Boxingnew
Jaramillo and her husband are launching Geronimo Enterprises, a promotions company that will begin organizing mixed martial arts and amateur boxing bouts in Santa Fe as early as August 2008.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Dave Maass |
05-30-2008 |
Sports
Sex Files: There's Help for Women Who Experience Pain During Sexnew
Sex is not much fun when it hurts. About 15 to 20 percent of women in the United States report having pain during intercourse, and yet this problem often makes women feel alone. Unlike a backache or tennis elbow, it's not something you can easily share with friends or colleagues.
C-Ville Weekly |
Annette Owens |
05-21-2008 |
Advice
Chick Lit is Hurting Americanew
I used to read, edit and publish chick lit, and I'm here to tell you: Chick lit does hurt people. Chick lit hurts America.
Dig Boston |
Anonymous |
08-31-2006 |
Commentary
Race to Realitynew
Sunny Hobbs may get the chance of a lifetime -- she's one of 50 amateur stock car drivers in the running for 12 spots on a new reality show, Racin' for a Livin'.
Style Weekly |
Melissa Scott Sinclair |
05-04-2006 |
Sports
Girls Gone Wildnew
Shrinking violets, step aside: the Red Hat ladies have arrived.
Illinois Times |
Celeste Huttes |
11-23-2005 |
Culture
Femmes Fatalesnew
With free bullets and fresh targets, the NRA tries to reel in women.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
07-28-2005 |
Sports
The Price of Fearnew
As a 5'2" woman, writer Miriam Axel-Lute is not supposed to walk alone at night. But she does.
Metroland |
Miriam Axel-Lute |
05-23-2005 |
Commentary
