Bare Reality

Bare Reality Reveals Beauty of Women's Breasts (NSFW)

I’m not often exposed to bare boobs, at least not like those found in the new Kickstarter book project, Bare Reality: 100 Women and Their Breasts. I’ve seen my fair share of breast images; hiked up in racy bras or teeny string bikini tops (giving the wearer that “tits on a platter” look). If they […]

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breast cancer awareness month

Why I Hate Breast Cancer Awareness Month

I don’t look forward to Breast Cancer Awareness Month. That may seem like a strange statement coming from a woman whose own mother was diagnosed with the disease. Given my sex and age, I have a personal stake in seeing progress made. I remember what it was like in the late 1960s, when women didn’t […]

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celebrity nude photo

Are Tabloids To Blame for Celebrity Nude Photo Hack?

I was a bit surprised by the moral outrage expressed over the recent publication of stolen celebrity nude photos. There’s been a general consensus (after the initial slut shaming) that the right thing to do is to boycott consumption of the pictures. Conservative and liberal commentators cautioned readers to refrain from re-posting the photos; not […]

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recycle bras

9 Ways to Recycle Your Bras

Do you throw out or recycle your bras? I always feel guilty about tossing my old bras in the trash, suspecting that all that wire, lace, and elastic can’t be great for the environment. And I wouldn’t be wrong. Manufactured textiles (including common synthetics found in bras such as polyester, spandex, and nylon) may take […]

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back fat problems

Back Fat Problem? It May Not Be Your Bra

I’ve recently developed a back fat problem. I seem to have more loose skin around the back of my bra band. Got to admit that some of it has to do with the inevitable loss of firmness of my older skin. (Aging’s a bitch, but it beats the alternative.) But I’d also ignored weight training […]

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