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Stories by Jessica Wakeman

Jessica Wakeman is an associate blog editor at The Huffington Post. She is from Fairfield, Connecticut, and studied journalism and gender and sexuality studies at New York University. Prior to working at The Huffington Post, she worked at nymag.com and Radar magazine. She also worked as a local newspaper reporter in Connecticut. Jessica has written for Bitch magazine, The New York Daily News, New York Press, and Radar magazine.

On Sexist Media Coverage of Hillary Clinton

There are plenty of ways to criticize Hillary Clinton without resorting to sexism, but the mainstream media refuses to go beyond frat-boy commentary.
Posted on Apr 29, 2008

"This is New York": Very White, Lots of Dudes

If you were to only read New York Magazine's 'This Is New York' issue, you'd think the city was made up of men and white people.
Posted on Apr 14, 2008

My Pet Bimbo

Is the latest misogynist online game brilliant satire or just another dangerous message to young girls?
Posted on Mar 27, 2008

A Victory for Peeping Toms

A court in Oklahoma holds that upskirt photos, taken without consent, are perfectly legal. Have we really ceded our privacy rights this much?
Posted on Mar 18, 2008

Sexy Fox Anchorettes Don't Want to Wear Pants on the Air

Female anchor asserts, "Here at Fox we like to be feminine, so we don't wear the pants." What does that mean for female journalists?
Posted on Mar 5, 2008

You Can't Say That on Television: Jane Fonda and the C-Word

Right-wing blow-hards may be up in arms about Fonda saying the c-word, but it's about time women started reclaiming slurs long used against us.
Posted on Feb 18, 2008