Anyone who comes too close to my desk during deadline exposes themselves to my penchant for lobbing F-bombs over the walls of my cubicle. Trucker-mouth tendencies aside, it’s time again for me t...Read More >
*this month, skirt! asked men to tell us why they're feminists!
“I’m a feminist because every person deserves equal opportunities, period.
Because I was raised without a dad by women ...Read More >
“Benefit’s new Crescent Row perfumes are an olfactory mix-up of quirky new notes and old-school sexy, and the retro martini flask and paper doll packaging reminds me of my eccentric fashio...Read More >
It began in 1936 with one small building where homeless people could find a clean place to sleep, but since Micheal’s arrival in 1987, Union Mission has grown into a social services umbrella tha...Read More >
Every Thursday afternoon, you could find Hazel and Violet Edwards, single sisters in their 50s, sitting in Dr. MacDonald’s small downtown office. Once a week, the optometrist traveled from a ...Read More >
Writing a romance novel can be hard.
Very hard.
Not actually hard like a slow, throbbing, erect dragon waiting to release its masculine fire inside you, but hard like difficult.
This is espec...Read More >
Back in college, I lived on a steady diet of frozen yogurt, falafel, and Simone de Beauvoir. She was my heroine, and her book The Second Sex was my Bible. I also read Germaine Greer and many obscure F...Read More >
By the ripe age of 21, every woman should be able to undo their own bra. As young girls fumbling our way through puberty, we are handed down an age-old technique for bra removal. This little behind...Read More >
In 1965, Dominican diplomat, race car driver, and general man about town Porfirio Rubirosa married his fifth wife, French actress Odile Rodin. He was a young 56. She was a mature 19. When interviewi...Read More >
Dear readers, let's be clear.
It wasn't a criminal investigation. It was a review. A preliminary review? Yes, that's right. A probe, perhaps - Maybe.
Well, whatever it is the South Carolina State La...Read More >
Skirt! Sisters,
I will not be online for a bit. I am moving to Toccoa, GA. This is where I hope to not only move forward and up, I hope to prove everyone who doubts me that I am capable of more than ...Read More >
Lately it seems I can't venture to far from my bed. I have accepted that I just need some rest. I just finished my college degree and then went to New York City with a small group from scho...Read More >
I have come to the conclusion that nothing stings and tastes as bitter as does a betrayal within your family; especially, when this betrayal happens to you. I feel kind of like my family has abandoned...Read More >