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History of Feminism

KamaAina

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25. "Puffy"?!

Reply to boston bean (Original post)

Mon Apr 9, 2012, 03:34 PM

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Ashley Judd Slaps Media in the Face for Speculation Over Her ‘Puffy’ Appearance [View all] boston bean Apr 2012 OP

She's so freakin smart! FirstLight Apr 2012 #1

i read maybe ten. the ugly of internet. it lets us see the worst of who we are. nt seabeyond Apr 2012 #3

If you get down to the worst of the commenters, "Slapchop" Ken Burch Apr 2012 #23

compliment or insult. it is not mine. has nothing to do with me. seabeyond Apr 2012 #2

Excellent. redqueen Apr 2012 #4

“better watch out” because my husband “is looking for his second wife.” seabeyond Apr 2012 #7

"Patriarchy is a system in which both women and men participate".... Little Star Apr 2012 #10

hey... go back and re read the article. i looks like some was taken out seabeyond Apr 2012 #41

Her face has always a baby roundness to it rocktivity Apr 2012 #5

K & R cate94 Apr 2012 #6

Bookmarked ProfessionalLeftist Apr 2012 #8

I adore all the Judd women... Little Star Apr 2012 #9

the thing about this is, is... she is going to age. and she should be allowed seabeyond Apr 2012 #11

Agreed. I'm especially discouraged by seeing women redqueen Apr 2012 #14

it's another example of "you lose, whichever option you choose." spooky3 Apr 2012 #26

Yep, the obsession with appearance serves no one but wall street. nt redqueen Apr 2012 #33

I love her & she will always look fab! CrispyQ Apr 2012 #12

Miss Representation is out on DVD!!! seabeyond Apr 2012 #13

Condi Rice is in it. That's how it first got my attention - lol! CrispyQ Apr 2012 #18

She is absolutely CORRECT. This should be required reading! whathehell Apr 2012 #15

Hear, hear! redqueen Apr 2012 #17

OMG!!...Are you serious? whathehell Apr 2012 #31

This was in a big city yes, but neither of those. redqueen Apr 2012 #32

Oh my... whathehell Apr 2012 #38

I think they now have a size 0. No shit. CrispyQ Apr 2012 #20

In the US expensive labels use vanity sizing. A size 8 here is usually a 10 or 12 elsewhere. tblue37 Apr 2012 #27

They do! whathehell Apr 2012 #29

Here's what I consider Puffy. Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #30

Right on, Ms Judd... a la izquierda Apr 2012 #16

ashley is cool..... madrchsod Apr 2012 #19

Do you know how many great movies don't get made because actresses won't age? nolabear Apr 2012 #21

Like Kathy Bates. Blue_In_AK Apr 2012 #22

Did you see her in "Six Feet Under"? CrispyQ Apr 2012 #39

Yes, I loved her in that. Blue_In_AK Apr 2012 #40

What she says is true even for women who do NOT work in fields where phys. appearance is relevant. spooky3 Apr 2012 #24

"Puffy"?! KamaAina Apr 2012 #25

Ashley Judd is great. I saw her speak at the march for women's lives in DC in 2004. Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #28

Wow - great article. She is one very smart woman. nt GardeningGal Apr 2012 #34

I actually knew pretty much nothing about Ashley Judd ... iverglas Apr 2012 #35

4, 5 yrs ago o turned tv off seabeyond Apr 2012 #36

Rock mzmolly Apr 2012 #37