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Send along other silly complaints.</description><title>What the Fuck Do Women Need?</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @whatthefuckdowomenneed)</generator><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/</link><item><title>Dudes to stop telling them to fucking smile all the time. A) It's annoying B) There is a wide range of emotions that do not naturally include smiling C) Go fuck yourself.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2008/12/17/dont-fucking-tell-me-to-smile-baby/"&gt;http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2008/12/17/dont-fucking-tell-me-to-smile-baby/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/3061517662</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/3061517662</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 23:05:00 -0500</pubDate><category>street harassment</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category><category>sexism</category></item><item><title>Social Security.</title><description>&lt;a href="http://"&gt;Social Security.&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/12/29/omg_social_security/"&gt;http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/12/29/omg_social_security/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/2879115412</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/2879115412</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 16:41:53 -0500</pubDate><category>social security</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>A Proper Discussion on Paycheck Fairness</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20101117-709709.html"&gt;&lt;a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20101117-709709.html"&gt;http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20101117-709709.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Also see:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/11/17/importance-equal-pay-women"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/11/17/importance-equal-pay-women"&gt;http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/11/17/importance-equal-pay-women&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1601411865</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1601411865</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:46:00 -0500</pubDate><category>equal pay</category><category>equality</category><category>paycheck fairness</category><category>pay equity</category><category>discrimination</category></item><item><title>The ability to report a rape without anyone asking her how short her fucking skirt was.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2010/02/16/on-short-skirts/"&gt;http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2010/02/16/on-short-skirts/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Or if she was wearing high heels:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2010/04/13/but-was-she-wearing-high-heels/"&gt;http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2010/04/13/but-was-she-wearing-high-heels/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Or if she was walking in a &amp;#8220;bad neighborhood&amp;#8221; at night:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2010/02/23/rape-analogy-the-walking-in-a-bad-neighborhood-theory/"&gt;http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/sexist/2010/02/23/rape-analogy-the-walking-in-a-bad-neighborhood-theory/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1585327540</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1585327540</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 19:05:00 -0500</pubDate><category>rape</category><category>sexual harassment</category><category>sexual assault</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>The ability to ask for a raise without looking like an unsatisfied, demanding bitch.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/15/your-money/15money.html"&gt;http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/15/your-money/15money.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1510891759</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1510891759</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 19:09:00 -0500</pubDate><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>Comprehensive sex education. Because the more females know, the less persuasive "just the tip" and "if you really loved me" and "just this one time" and "everyone is doing it" will be.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://pagingdrgupta.blogs.cnn.com/2010/10/20/births-to-teens-vary-by-region-highest-in-south/"&gt;http://pagingdrgupta.blogs.cnn.com/2010/10/20/births-to-teens-vary-by-region-highest-in-south/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1531028504</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1531028504</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 23:03:00 -0500</pubDate><category>teen sex</category><category>teen pregnancy</category><category>choice</category><category>sex education</category></item><item><title>Privacy.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Women don&amp;#8217;t have to tell you shit: &lt;a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0410_0113_ZO.html"&gt;http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0410_0113_ZO.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;See also how it&amp;#8217;s none of your business: &lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Q96-e042bk"&gt;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Q96-e042bk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1530822029</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1530822029</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 22:39:55 -0500</pubDate><category>choice</category><category>privacy</category><category>equality</category><category>none of your business</category><category>salt 'n pepa</category></item><item><title>Equal. Fucking. Pay.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://money.cnn.com/2010/04/20/news/economy/highest_paying_jobs_for_women/"&gt;http://money.cnn.com/2010/04/20/news/economy/highest_paying_jobs_for_women/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1525871567</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1525871567</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 11:43:00 -0500</pubDate><category>equal pay</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>More women in construction and other man jobs that pay more than woman jobs.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brigid-o/women-want-to-work-constr_b_778821.html"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brigid-o/women-want-to-work-constr_b_778821.html"&gt;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brigid-o/women-want-to-work-constr_b_778821.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;See also:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/19/jobs/19pre.html?ref=women"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/19/jobs/19pre.html?ref=women"&gt;http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/19/jobs/19pre.html?ref=women&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;And:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/london/hi/people_and_places/2012/newsid_9128000/9128440.stm"&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/london/hi/people_and_places/2012/newsid_9128000/9128440.stm"&gt;http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/london/hi/people_and_places/2012/newsid_9128000/9128440.stm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1517078063</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1517078063</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 12:43:00 -0500</pubDate><category>construction</category><category>equal pay</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>Equal pay for women in management. Duh.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-09-28/business/ct-biz-0929-women-managers-20100928_1_wage-gap-managerial-women-female-managers"&gt;&lt;a href="http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-09-28/business/ct-biz-0929-women-managers-20100928_1_wage-gap-managerial-women-female-managers"&gt;http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-09-28/business/ct-biz-0929-women-managers-20100928_1_wage-gap-managerial-women-female-managers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1516565558</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1516565558</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 11:04:12 -0500</pubDate><category>equal pay</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>Some recognition that girls can succeed in science, tech, engineering, and math fields because they can and because if you keep telling them they can't then they won't.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;And women don&amp;#8217;t need help being kept out of high-paying jobs, thanks. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/answer-sheet/science/why-arent-there-more-women-in.html"&gt;&lt;a href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/answer-sheet/science/why-arent-there-more-women-in.html"&gt;http://voices.washingtonpost.com/answer-sheet/science/why-arent-there-more-women-in.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1516530197</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1516530197</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:57:00 -0500</pubDate><category>STEM</category><category>science</category><category>math</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>The ability to stand her ground and stay in a position of power without being called a bitch, a control freak, or a monster.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1376213,00.html"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1376213,00.html"&gt;http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1376213,00.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Also see: &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/18/AR2007121802184.html"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/18/AR2007121802184.html"&gt;http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/18/AR2007121802184.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1516505009</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1516505009</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:51:57 -0500</pubDate><category>sexism</category><category>media</category><category>political representation</category><category>political participation</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>Paid parental leave so we can afford to stay home like men and women in every other fucking country in the world.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/juggle/2010/06/23/on-paid-parental-leave-the-us-stands-alone/"&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/juggle/2010/06/23/on-paid-parental-leave-the-us-stands-alone/"&gt;http://blogs.wsj.com/juggle/2010/06/23/on-paid-parental-leave-the-us-stands-alone/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1516180648</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1516180648</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 09:44:00 -0500</pubDate><category>paid leave</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>Male allies.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfXwmDGJAB8"&gt;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfXwmDGJAB8&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;See also: &lt;a href="http://www.mencanstoprape.org/"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mencanstoprape.org/"&gt;http://www.mencanstoprape.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1516169076</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1516169076</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 09:42:22 -0500</pubDate><category>male allies</category><category>Sexual Harassment</category><category>domestic violence</category><category>2pac</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>Relationships without violence. And some support when they leave the motherfuckers who were beating them up.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2010/10/obama-biden-mark-domestic-violence-awareness-month-with-new-programs/1"&gt;http://content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2010/10/obama-biden-mark-domestic-violence-awareness-month-with-new-programs/1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For statistics, see also: &lt;a href="http://new.abanet.org/domesticviolence/Pages/Statistics.aspx"&gt;http://new.abanet.org/domesticviolence/Pages/Statistics.aspx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1511639697</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1511639697</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 20:34:00 -0500</pubDate><category>domestic violence</category><category>relationships</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>Some affordable child care so they can get back to their jobs and don't fuck up their lifelong earnings potential.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33344707/#slice-2"&gt;http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33344707/#slice-2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Or maybe in some cases, get a college education so they can make more to support their families: &lt;a href="http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2010/oct/28/olympic-college-opens-new-child-development/"&gt;http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2010/oct/28/olympic-college-opens-new-child-development/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1511153173</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1511153173</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:39:00 -0500</pubDate><category>child care</category><category>women in the workforce</category><category>equal pay</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>More dimensional female characters in popular entertainment.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/meet-oscar-the-misogynist-2127501.html"&gt;http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/meet-oscar-the-misogynist-2127501.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1510733705</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1510733705</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 18:51:00 -0500</pubDate><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>More females in policymaking.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.newsweek.com/2010/10/27/women-shwomen.html"&gt;http://www.newsweek.com/2010/10/27/women-shwomen.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1510496998</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1510496998</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 18:23:00 -0500</pubDate><category>political participation</category><category>political representation</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>Paid sick leave.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2009/0429/p02s07-ussc.html"&gt;http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2009/0429/p02s07-ussc.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Also see: The Nation, &amp;#8220;&lt;a href="http://www.thenation.com/blog/sick-and-tired-no-sick-leave"&gt;Sick and Tired of No Sick Leave&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#8221;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1510308299</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1510308299</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 18:00:00 -0500</pubDate><category>paid sick days</category><category>paid leave</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item><item><title>Freedom to walk down the fucking street, ride public transportation, or show her face in public without getting fucking catcalled, harassed, or groped.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ihollaback.org/"&gt;http://www.ihollaback.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1510239134</link><guid>http://whatthefuckdowomenneed.tumblr.com/post/1510239134</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 17:52:00 -0500</pubDate><category>street harassment</category><category>sexual harassment</category><category>wtfdowomenneed</category></item></channel></rss>
