![Lena Dunham-Spears and Britney Spears-Dunham.](http://fakepretty.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Lena-Dunham-Britney-Spears-420x140.jpeg)
Since the sexism at The Oscars has been so well attacked by sites such as Vulture and the New Yorker, we return to our regularly…
![Slut Shaming Claims Another Life: RIP Felicia Garcia](http://fakepretty.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Felicia-Garcia-Sex-shamed-470x140.jpg)
We were saddened to learn of the suicide of 15-year-old Felicia Garcia. The New York City teenager reportedly killed herself by jumping in front of…
![On the Posthumous Slut Shaming of Amanda Todd](http://fakepretty.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Amanda-Todd-bullied-after-death-e13580985723111-470x140.png)
I first learned about Amanda Todd when some random Facebook “friend” posted a photo of her next to a photo of a boy, asking why…
![@LoloJones and the men in her life: an ode to sexism and Beyonce](http://fakepretty.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/156x195-keith-ablow2-156x140.jpeg)
I have no interest in sports and perhaps, even more specifically, no interest in hurdling. However, after reading New York Times writer Jere Longman’s scathing…
![In defense of hurdler @LoloJones, who was attacked in the New York Times](http://fakepretty.com/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
In his article “Everything is Image,” New York Times writer Jere Longman attacks Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones, for what he perceives to be her lack of athletic…