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Greetings. I am Lady T: writer, feminist, smartass, former public school teacher, daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, cousin, co-legal guardian. My hobbies include reading, writing, watching television, eating, volunteering to work with people with disabilities, planning to exercise and not doing it, arguing, and insomnia. Read more.
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Blog Posts
The Appeal of Edward Cullen
So. I hear there’s a new Twilight movie coming out today. It’s called Breaking Dawn, Part 1, because it doesn’t matter that the book barely has enough plot for one movie, let alone two – the Twihards are going to … Continue reading
On Rape Jokes
[Massive trigger warning for this entire post.] If you look at my About page, you’ll see the mission statement for this blog: “The Funny Feminist is a way for me to explore my two opposing life philosophies: that everyone should … Continue reading
“I want to like it, but…”: Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation is a brilliant feminist show and everyone should watch it. This is what I have been told, anyway. Parks and Recreation is a sitcom with a lead female character who is both a) good at her job … Continue reading
Romantic Comedy Repeat Offenders
I’m still putting together my ideas for next year’s “The Rom-Com Project,” and I’ve received many helpful and interesting comments from readers (thanks!) One in particular intrigued me and got me thinking about how I want to structure this project. … Continue reading
The Rom-Com Project: Paired Movies
Between blog comments and personal emails, I have received about 100 suggestions for romantic comedies to watch for the Rom-Com project. I received an interesting mix of “I want you to see this movie because I loved it!” suggestions, “I … Continue reading
An Apology for Every Occasion
Hey, remember when Tracy Morgan made those violent homophobic jokes in one of his stand-up routines? Remember when Jennifer Aniston said that she dressed up for a living “like a retard?” Remember when Mel Gibson made extremely violent, racist, anti-Semitic, … Continue reading
Why Watch Romantic Comedies?
A few weeks ago, I announced my intention to tackle 52 romantic comedies over the course of one year. 2012 is the Year of the Romantic Comedy at my blog, and it shall henceforth be dubbed “The Rom-Com Project.” The … Continue reading
November Movies I Won’t be Seeing (And Two I Will)
November is here, and in a month centered around the most quintessentially American of all holidays – I speak, of course, of Parent-Teacher Conference Day – I feel it is only best to honor five movies that will be making … Continue reading
“A ‘Community’ post about Shirley? That’s nice.”
Community had its third annual Halloween episode. I thought it was a brilliant, very funny episode that only had one major flaw: it aired right after “Remedial Chaos Theory,” an episode with a very similar structure that also happened to … Continue reading
More Fun with Search Terms
Every so often, I like to look at the search terms people use to find my blog, and the results are very interesting and sometimes hilarious. “Christian TV reviews How I Met Your Mother.” Why someone would look for this, … Continue reading
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