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Ph.D.s and Pigtails

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January 5, 2013

Zooey Deschanel on Feminism and F–king Peter Pan Collars

by Kasey

About a year ago, I questioned the controversy over Zooey Deschanel, an actress whose nerdy girlie image I vaguely identify with. I couldn’t tell, however, if she knew what she was doing or if she was kind of selling out. Well, to be short and sweet, Deschanel, Glamour‘s covergirl for February (see right) has officially … Continue reading →

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Kasey

Ph.D. in multicultural American literature. Research interests include girlhood, citizenship, transnational feminism, education, & media. In other words, I drink a lot of coffee and read big books & Teen Vogue.

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