Gabby douglas - xoJane http://www.xojane.com/list/gabby-douglas en Fri, 03 Aug 2012 17:00:18 -0400 <![CDATA[Since When is it OK for Grown-Ass Adults to Snark on Children?]]>

I don't mind a little snark, but it is never, ever, ever cool for adults to say mean things about children. And yes, 16 years old counts as "a child."

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/issues/when-it-ok-grown-ass-adults-snark-children http://www.xojane.com/issues/when-it-ok-grown-ass-adults-snark-children Issues Fri, 03 Aug 2012 17:00:18 -0400 Somer Sherwood <![CDATA[NBC Runs Racist Ad Against Gabby Douglas Coverage]]>

There are some who want to ask “why we need to bring race into it” and they’re the same kinds of people who say we live in a “post-racial” society. We need to bring race into it because Gabby Douglas’ race is important.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/issues/nbc-runs-racist-ad-against-gabby-douglas-coverage http://www.xojane.com/issues/nbc-runs-racist-ad-against-gabby-douglas-coverage Issues Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:30:17 -0400 s.e. smith