Posts Tagged ‘boobs’

ABC News Story on Showing Boobs Won’t Show Boobs

ABC News has picked up the story of local ABC affiliate WJLA's series on breast cancer detection. WJLA has courted national media attention for its decision to televise a local woman's self breast exam, un-draped, un-blurred, and unedited. ABC News, for one, remains committed to blurring the boobs: "for our purposes, we are showing it [...]

WJLA’s Breast Cancer Report Won’t Blur Boobs

Tonight and tomorrow, WJLA will air a four-part series on breast exams called "Touch of Life: The Guide to Breast Self Examination." The series will show real women performing breast exams—and it's not going to blur out their boobs.

Weed Culture Is Boob Culture

Why aren't there more female marijuana activists, Marijuana Policy Project employee Laura Greenback asks in High Times. Ooh! Pick me! I know the answer!
It's not that women don't like smoking weed. We do. And it's not that we don't care about the ass-backwards war on drugs—despite Greenback's fears, half of the MPP's top staff are [...]

How to Sell Beer: Less Beer, More Boob

"DAS Best Oktoberfest," the German-ish drinking festival which hits National Harbor, Md., on Sept. 26, is all about the beer. But how does one market this "beer"? Easy: Take a photo of a woman holding beer, cut off her neck and head, then cut off the beer. I know I need a beer right about [...]

Huffington Post Swimsuit Edition Goes Gender-Neutral

The Huffington Post's latest foray into celebrity eye-candy linkbait, "Iconic Swimsuit Movie Moments," comes in two flavors: Male and Female.
The Huffington Post, it seems, has tired of just fetishizing female bodies, and has moved onto more equal-opportunity objectification. Since it's too much to ask for a Web site to refrain from objectifying any humans, is [...]

Public Breast-Feeding: What the Nursing Bib Means for the Right to Bare Breasts

Nothing to see here: Laseinde wants newborns to suck and cover.
Ella Laseinde is accustomed to seeing strangers’ breasts. “I’m a mammographer, so I’m with the breasts constantly,” says Laseinde, 71, who spent 30 years in government service—including five at the National Institutes of Health screening women’s chests. That’s not to say she’s interested in catching [...]

CODEPINK Mother’s Day Camp Out, Now With More Boobs

Remember that 24-hour sleepover CODEPINK is staging outside of the White House this weekend? I forgot to mention the most important part:
Boobs.
Co-sponsored by CODEPINK and Breasts not Bombs, the event will now include a call-to-breasts. Breasts not Bombs is inspired by a Mendocino, Cali. woman who, while "celebrating 4th of July at a local park, [...]

Pro-Gay Beauty Pageant Still A Fucking Beauty Pageant

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Yesterday, Keith Olbermann and Michael Musto took five minutes out of their busy schedules to skewer anti-gay-marriage Miss California Carrie Prejean after the "news" broke that the Miss California Organization had paid for Prejean's breast implants. Olbermann and Musto choose to shame Prejean by tearing into her body—riffing on boobs as "performance enhancers," saying [...]

Breast Practices: Insider Tips from D.C.’s Greatest Erotic Photo Hunter

Caught in the headlights: Earl is master of the Hunt.
Show Earl a photo of a topless woman, and he’ll respond like most heterosexual men—sure, he’ll take a look at the boobs. Show Earl two photos of a topless woman, and he’ll ditch the boobs—that’s an amateur move—and look for the color of her thong, the [...]

Everything’s Bigger South of the Border

Mexico: Home to wonders of the ancient world. Behold: Mayan ruin Chichen Itza.

Laser light show nightly at seven.
Mexico is also home to wonders of the modern world. Observe: