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Who needs Etiquettes again?

Posted on 24 October 2008 by volublereticent

We are living today where the concept of “dating” changes its definition with each day and slightest movement of latitude (or longitude). But some things die hard (or don’t die at all). And expectations and assumptions mostly originating from the “Y” chromosome have been seen to have common grounds everywhere. Notions have been passed on from time to time (or generation to generation), one can even blame the media for that matter, but what results today is the idea that these “men” or whatever you wanna call them, take their other half (of course the better halves) for granted. Continue Reading

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Ladies First…

Posted on 23 October 2008 by Heenie the Pooh

As a strong advocate of feminism and one of the few female writers of this gang I take [almost forcibly] the privilege of posting the inaugural post. After all, the adage ‘Ladies First’ wasn’t coined for ‘no reason’.

It dawned on me though, today, that a wrongful usage of that phrase has been invading our pop-culture, since forever. And you might think in such a day and age, of political correctness where societal norms are no longer blindly accepted; a point where the figurative ‘pants’ in the relationship get tossed back and forth along with the rest of the unisexual laundry; one would not find such a blatant disregard for the feelings of others.

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