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31 Days of Halloween

31 Days of Halloween — Day 3, Seven Great Plus-Size Halloween Costumes, and One Terrible One

If you’re not into DIY costumes, it can be hard to find good ones to fit. The packaged ones in those pop-up Halloween shops are usually “one size fits all,” where “all” is smaller than a size 6. Even when they have “plus size” options, they’re rarely larger than a 12.

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News

News from NDN Country: National American Indian Heritage Month & More

Today marks the beginning of National American Indian Heritage Month in the United States.

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Open Thread

Thursday Dance Party Open Thread

This song has been stuck in my head for the last three days. The video has me a little perplexed, but I’m intrigued. Cosplayer desert road trip, perhaps? 

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Feminism

31 Days of Halloween — Day 29 – Guest Post “Slutoween”

Fabulous romance author Zoe Archer keeps an equally fabulous blog. Her post on ‘Slutoween’ seemed like a perfect fit for our extended Halloween series. — Slay

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Lunchtime Poll

Lunchtime Poll: Crazy Cat

The weekend before Halloween is the traditional time when adults get dressed up and go to parties. Actual Halloween is for the kiddies.

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Lunchtime Poll

Lunchtime Poll: Halloween!

Halloween is not a big deal to me. At all. Yet somehow I manage to stress over costumes every year. My favorite costumes have been my She-Ra Princess of Power outfit from kindergarten and the year I went as a functioning box of wine (it was an engineering marvel and made me VERY popular at […]

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Lunchtime Poll

This Lunchtime Poll is in Disguise

Halloween is a mere five weeks away, so it’s time to start tossing around costume ideas.

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Perspectives

One Pasty At A Time: High Fashion Is Where Her Money Goes

Oh damn y’all, I need a costume. [Editor’s note: some images may be slightly NSFW, depending on where your particular W is.]

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Life

Halloween Confessions

My aunt and uncle have a Halloween store every year for two months. It is a nifty little family owned and operated enterprise. Every year I get to indulge the part of me that really, really enjoys working retail (can’t help it, it’s a sickness, I’m a glutton for punishment).