Tag Archives: chuckles

Homosexuality is unnatural!!!

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

It’s a common catch-cry of the lesser spotted homophobe:  homosexuality just isn’t natural because babies. And it’s no good trying to convince them with the many, many documented instances of homosexuality in animal species, because we’re dealing with bigoted assholes … Continue reading →

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Aggressively promoting an ideology of lustful sexual licence

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

In the words of Atheist Pinko Sluts Monthly, where do I sign up? Right to Annex Your Uterus Life is at it again, now badgering poor Tony Ryall in an effort to stop Family Planning from getting their satanic hands … Continue reading →

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A pretty bouquet!

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

I was directed to this post by “Cactus Kate” from comments on The Standard, and was highly flattered: [QoT] must surely now defeat myself as the owner of the most invective of any New Zealand female blogger.  This year definitely. … Continue reading →

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The easy way to spot misogynists and feel good about your feminism

Posted on November 24, 2012 by

Over the past few days a couple of commenters at The Standard have taken a few swings at me. They’ve pretended to be “surprised” that I’m commenting on a Saturday afternoon – Thought you would be playing Saturday soccer or … Continue reading →

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Recommended reading: The man on the roof

Posted on August 22, 2012 by

Gio lets Shearer have it with both snarky barrels: He just forgot which party had elected him leader. All this could have been prevented had he resorted to tattooing, like the guy in Memento. YOU ARE THE LEADER OF THE LABOUR … Continue reading →

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NZ politicians: It gets worse

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

Andrea Vance has an article on Stuff about the Forbidden subjects in New Zealand politics – euthanasia, gay adoption, and abortion rights. These are three issues where I truly feel change is inevitable.  We will have voluntary euthanasia, we will … Continue reading →

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Feminist Dad to the rescue!

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

News With Nipples has created my new favourite comic strip, Feminist Dad: On twitter today, Princess Nowhere, Emily Maguire, Clementine Ford (I keep some impressive internet company, eh?) and I were mocking lots of things, including the whole “every man … Continue reading →

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I love social media fail: English Defence League edition

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

Linked from a comment on The Standard in an explodey thread which I have declared anathema: Tommy Robinson took a few seconds on Sunday evening to make an observation about Twitter’s homepage. “Welcome to twitter homepage has a picture of … Continue reading →

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Maybe he was PMSing

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

Alasdair Thompson, creepy bullying sexist pig extraordinaire, has lost in his (and his wife’s!) complaint against the Broadcasting Standards Authority.  A complaint which basically reads “how dare you quote my exact sexist words, you’re making me look sexist!” The lack-of-self-awareness … Continue reading →

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Today in bizarre spam

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

My spam folder was heating up again, so I figured I’d share the highlights of what got cleansed. First conclusion:  spammers are getting oddly specific in their targets, this time trying to appeal to my New Zealand film industry-centred patriotism. … Continue reading →

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