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Today In “Why Can’t Ladies Just Accept Their Place As Lazy Grifters”

May 1, 2015 by Tara Jenson Leave a Comment

Let us bring you the cheerful tidings of not one, but TWO heroic instances of putting grifter lady-people in their places by scolding them like the children they are.  It turns out their right to vote, their liberation from the bonds of laundry and yea, even their nominal acceptance as “scientists” are entirely, completely and…

Filed Under: SciTech Tagged With: grifters, lazy, sexism, women in science

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Bitter Brief 11: Sexism, Parenting, and Clarence Thomas Bobbleheads

July 14, 2011 by Bitter Brief 10 Comments

[powerpress] In this week’s installment of the Bitter Brief, our perennial punching bag, Mr. Law School, gives us networking “advice” with which we, naturally, take issue. We take umbrage at the sexist undertones of Law Firm 10’s latest musings on marriage and parenting and Matthew Richardson’s equating the declining value of mid-level associates with the declining hotness of women. And,…

Filed Under: Columns, Lawyer Tagged With: Bitter Brief, children, marriage, SCOTUS, sexism

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This Toy Operates on Battery

February 28, 2010 by Bitter and Abused 27 Comments

Blah blah blah. And then, about a minute later, he drops a bomb. “So, [Cathy], how’s your vagina?”

Filed Under: Columns, Lawyer Tagged With: Associate Abuse, sexism, sexual harassment

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Shut Your Mouth (And Your Legs)

September 8, 2009 by Bitter and Abused 17 Comments

For reasons somewhat unclear to me, women in the workplace get a free pass to talk about their sex lives. For reasons even less clear to me, the women who take advantage of this double standard are never the ones you actually want to hear talk about their sex lives. Exhibit A: My boss. I’ll…

Filed Under: Columns, Lawyer Tagged With: Associate Abuse, sex, sexism, women

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