tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post112489934258031465..comments2024-01-01T09:20:22.363-05:00Comments on Brutal Women: Judging a Book By Its CoverUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1124982333041505852005-08-25T11:05:00.000-04:002005-08-25T11:05:00.000-04:00I play an online game called City of Heroes, which...I play an online game called City of Heroes, which is a fairly fun superhero comics video game. I've talked on my blog about the gender stuff going on there (you have the choice of playing somebody 'male', 'female', or 'huge', for instance). You get to create your character's physical features with quite a bit of detail, including sizes of waist, hips and chest...and most of the female Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1124968356692491622005-08-25T07:12:00.000-04:002005-08-25T07:12:00.000-04:00Generations of children have been given false expe...Generations of children have been given false expectations from Barbie dolls. <BR/><BR/><A></A><A></A>Posted by<A><B> </B></A><A HREF="http://www.yogakorunta.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow" TITLE="www dot yogakorunta at yahoo dot com">David</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1124929318782848342005-08-24T20:21:00.000-04:002005-08-24T20:21:00.000-04:00I far prefer reading heroic fantasy/sci-fi with no...I far prefer reading heroic fantasy/sci-fi with no women in the picture, or with a low content of sex or romantic love, to reading heroic fantasy where the women are prominent in the plotline but are there purely for decoration or fuckbuddies. <BR/><BR/><A></A><A></A>Posted by<A><B> </B></A>NancyPAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1124923605016677612005-08-24T18:46:00.000-04:002005-08-24T18:46:00.000-04:00There is a comic called Birds of Prey written by G...There is a comic called Birds of Prey written by Gail Simone. She's an excellent writer and I dig the characters. What's the problem? The artist draws big boobs, unrealistic long legs and they may as well be wearing lingerie. Now in a combat type situation wouldn't tactical clothing protect skin from weapons, environment or just hitting the damn pavement? The artist gets all kind of rave Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1124916252945161192005-08-24T16:44:00.000-04:002005-08-24T16:44:00.000-04:00I remember looking at the U.S. Sara Douglass book-...I remember looking at the U.S. Sara Douglass book-cover:<BR/><BR/>Guy: Shoulder-enhancing, waist-tightening armor<BR/><BR/>Gal: Off-the shoulder robe composed primarily of wet tissue paper<BR/><BR/>http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0765341301/ref=sib_dp_pt/102-7608350-1883344#reader-link<BR/><BR/>On the other hand, while Kristen Britain's fiction isn't the most original of all time, at least her Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1124906436444916192005-08-24T14:00:00.000-04:002005-08-24T14:00:00.000-04:00Yea. That's pretty off-topic. Posted by Kamer...Yea. That's pretty off-topic. <BR/><BR/><A></A><A></A>Posted by<A><B> </B></A><A HREF="http://brutalwomen.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow" TITLE="kameron_hurley at hotmail dot com">Kameron Hurley</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1124904353033113732005-08-24T13:25:00.000-04:002005-08-24T13:25:00.000-04:00This may be a bit off topic, but I am trying to co...This may be a bit off topic, but I am trying to connect with other strong willed women out in cyberspace.<BR/><BR/><BR/>I would like to generate some discussion on the topic of The Holy Grail.<BR/><BR/>I cordially invite you to drop by my blog and comment.<BR/>If you feel my thoughts are worthy to share, please pass it on.<BR/><BR/>http://kelleybell.blogspot.com/2005/08/davinci-code.html<BR/><BR/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1124900881889135422005-08-24T12:28:00.000-04:002005-08-24T12:28:00.000-04:00Man, if I had a nickel for every sci-fi T&A cover ...Man, if I had a nickel for every sci-fi T&A cover that has some busty archery chick in skimpy useless armor and thought "There's no way she can use that bow effectively, her boobs are in the way!"...<BR/><BR/>Now, speaking as a dyke, I like breasts. It's part of the job, you know? But personally, I find the sci-fi/gaming/etc T&A monstrous as well. I think the difference is that, well, I *have* Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com