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		<title>Site launch: Reality Bites Back book website is live (with a book blog)!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	As many long-time WIMN&#8217;s Voices readers know, I spent the bulk of 2009 - 2010 writing Reality Bites Back: The Troubling Truth About Guilty Pleasure TV, which will be published by Seal Press on Nov. 1. 
	Until then, you can learn more about the book at the newly launched RealityBitesBackBook.com, where you can read excerpts, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wimnonline.org/WIMNsVoicesBlog/2010/08/31/site-launch-reality-bites-back-book-website-is-live-with-a-book-blog/</link>
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		<title>To TechCrunch&#8217;s Battle of the Sexes: No One&#8217;s Blaming Anyone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	By Guest Blogger Cindy Gallop

	This weekend a storm blew up in the blogosphere.  It began on Friday with Shira Ovide’s piece on WSJ.com, &#8220;Addressing the Lack of Women Leading Emerging Tech,&#8221; which quoted Rachel Sklar:
	“Part of changing the ratio is just changing awareness, so that the next time Techcrunch is planning a Techcrunch Disrupt, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wimnonline.org/WIMNsVoicesBlog/2010/08/29/to-techcrunchs-battle-of-the-sexes-no-ones-blaming-anyone/</link>
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		<title>Designer Death (Trigger Warning)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Ain’t nothin’ hotter than a dead girl. -Jennifer L. Pozner, Editor of WIMN&#8217;s Voices
	Vogue Italia&#8217;s recent oil spill shoot and Rachel Zoe&#8217;s &#8220;I Die&#8221; fashion spread join Lindsay Lohan&#8217;s set of &#8220;artistic&#8221; photos shot (no pun intended) with Tyler Shields earlier this year.
	
	Like a lot of other people, I don&#8217;t find violence against women funny, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wimnonline.org/WIMNsVoicesBlog/2010/08/22/designer-death-trigger-warning/</link>
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		<title>Making up for make-up: a win for the feminist blogosphere</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	By Guest Blogger Janna A. Zinzi, cross&#8211;posted at Feministe.
	Over the last month or so, I&#8217;ve been following this story about trendy makeup company MAC&#8217;s inappropriate collaboration with design duo Rodarte. It was reported that the unnamed collection, due to launch in September, was inspired by Rodarte&#8217;s trip through Texas  which exposed them to Mexican [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wimnonline.org/WIMNsVoicesBlog/2010/08/17/making-up-for-make-up-a-win-for-the-feminist-blogosphere/</link>
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		<title>Politico Can&#8217;t Find Enough Space for Woman Blogger Who Ran for Office and WON</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	This post was originally featured at PunditMom.
	The media love to mock women in the political world  by using sexist terms that demean us and make us out to be something not worthy of serious consideration.   We saw that time and time again during the 2008 presidential election as talking heads not-so-subtly suggested [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wimnonline.org/WIMNsVoicesBlog/2010/08/15/politico-cant-find-enough-space-for-woman-blogger-who-ran-for-office-and-won/</link>
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		<title>Reflections on an Interracial The Bachelorette Finale: A Series Ender In Tweets</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Last night Ali Fedotowski, ABC&#8217;s &#8220;single gals should give up their careers to search for husbands lest they be miserable forever&#8221; cautionary tale &#8212; AKA, the star &#8212; of The Bachelorette season six, got engaged to Roberto Martinez. (By the way, no talk in the &#8220;After the Final Rose&#8221; post-script of Ali trying to win [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wimnonline.org/WIMNsVoicesBlog/2010/08/03/reflections-on-an-inter-racial-the-bachelorette-finale-a-series-ender-in-tweets/</link>
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		<title>On Julie Chen, Les Moonves, and CBS: An Immodest Proposal for Media Diversity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Yesterday, from St. Petersburg Times media critic Eric Deggans, came the headline: &#8220;Julie Chen gets View-style talk CBS show; should wife of CEO have three jobs on the network?&#8221; 
	Chen, who anchors CBS&#8217;s daily Early Show and hosts CBS&#8217;s backstabby summer reality TV ratings staple, Big Brother,  is oh-so-conveniently married to the network&#8217;s CEO, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wimnonline.org/WIMNsVoicesBlog/2010/07/22/on-julie-chen-les-moonves-and-cbs-an-immodest-proposal-for-media-diversity/</link>
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		<title>Livetweeting &#8220;The Bachelorette&#8221;:  Join in on Twitter Mon. night</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	UPDATE, July 13: Here&#8217;s a sample of last night&#8217;s livetweets of &#8220;The Bachelorette&#8221;:
	@jennpozner: We begin as always: 6seasons of #Bachelorette +14seasons of #Bachelor: ALL 20 stars +most daters were white #RealityBitesBack
	@jennpozner: Will #Bachelorette Ali end up with salsa-dancing Roberto Martinez? Answer&#8217;s in surname: in #Bachelorverse #MrRightMustBeWhite
	@jennpozner: #Bachelor franchise IS bigoted;that&#8217;s what I meant RT @GeriJarvis [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wimnonline.org/WIMNsVoicesBlog/2010/07/11/livetweeting-the-bachelorette-join-in-on-twitter-mon-night/</link>
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		<title>The Summer of Feminista</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	In June I was asked to be on a panel entitled, &#8220;Influential Voices.&#8221; Yes, this still embarrasses me! Me? Influential? But as I sat there and was asked what I thought I was bringing to the conversation online by blogging, it hit me&#8230;hard. &#8220;I bring a Latina voice. A unique Latina voice to every conversation.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wimnonline.org/WIMNsVoicesBlog/2010/07/06/the-summer-of-feminista/</link>
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		<title>Violence Against Women_Exanding the Coverage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	The game just ended. Uruguay vs Mexico, the score 1-0. For women, there are other terrifying numbers, one in four South Africa men   admitted to having raped a woman. How about 40,000? That was the estimated number of prostitutes expected to travel to South Africa for the month-long global sportsfest. 
	I might not [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wimnonline.org/WIMNsVoicesBlog/2010/06/22/violence-against-women_exanding-the-coverage/</link>
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