Femme skills - xoJane

In Defense Of Princesses

Marianne — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:00:00 -0500

I understand the motivation behind people’s disdain for princesses and the whole princess marketing megashark that never stops swimming and eating all of us. But princesses pretty much kick ass.

HOW TO: Take This F#*%!$@ing Glitter Nail Polish Off

Marianne — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 10:30:14 -0400

I tried to get Ed to demo this in a sort of Edward Tinfoilhands moment, but he declined. Alas.

I'm Tired of Apologizing for Liking Girl Stuff (i.e. FEMME SKILLS)

Marianne — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:00:13 -0500

Every time I post about my nail polish, I feel this frisson of "You are such a silly girl" - as though that's a bad thing to be, not what a "real writer" ought to be writing about. But that's just culturally-ingrained shame talking.