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Latisse hits the market.

By on February 6, 2009

Glaucoma drug Lumigan (bimatoprost) has been rebadged as Latisse. I’ve talked about the development of bimatoprost into a cosmetic product here in the past.

Latisse joins Botox, Lap-Band, Natrelle breast implants, and collagen injections and implants, in Allergan’s fleecing-women stable of products. No matter what part of your body the Patriarchy has made you feel insecure about, if you have heaps of time, pots of cash, and

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Vaginas are not “disgusting”. The Be Cervix Savvy campaign

By on November 24, 2008

Be Cervix Savvy is a new English cervical screening “awareness” campaign by registered charity Jo’s Trust and Hologic/Cytyc (manufacturers of the ThinPrep cervical screening system). There is some good, plain-language information at the site, though much of it is inexplicably obscured in scrolling frames. But then there’s… the WTF element. Remember that breast cancer awareness [...]

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What the Big Giant Head phenomenon is really about

By on July 21, 2008

I think I just had an epiphany about the Big Giant Head phenomenon in bad photoshopping of glamour photos of women. The missing ribs and wasp waists are bad enough, but the BGH lollipop-look appears again and again and again. For one example at Photoshop Disasters, see this post: Intymnie: Sorry I Have A Huge [...]

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The Dog Candy doesn’t carry a warning.

By on March 26, 2008

The website trumpets: » 1964 online players at the present time and 206 851 registered Bimbos! Miss Bimbo is a webgame aimed at girls as young as seven years old (grade 2). With a pricey-text-message business model and a pink-slathered aesthetic, the game rests on participants performing competitive virtual femininity with pots of enthusiasm and [...]

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