No ‘wonder women’

IS THIS what post-feminism means?

Thu, 27 Jan, 2011 - 00:00
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The embarrassing bra-burning, hairy arm-pitted “wimmins libbers” of yesteryear have evolved into confident 21st century chicks who guffaw at sexist jokes because we know they don’t mean it and we’re so desperate to prove our sense of humour to the lads.

Orla McLean

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