If Gender Inequality’s Still an Issue, Skirt! Skirts It (But Oh-So-Playfully!)

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This fall Scripps Howard is going to start publishing a free magazine called Skirt! for “educated and empowered women.” Men who appear in the publication have to wear a … well, we’d hate to ruin the surprise.

On our merry way to infantilizing everything in sight while demonstrating our educated- and empowered-ness, we think it would be a great idea to push the first 100 issues of Skirt! with a riding crop.

That way, we have something to snap maliciously if the laddies forget to cross their legs while sitting.

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