Almost half a million girls have uploaded videos onto YouTube, inviting internet trolls to validate their appearances. That's almost half a million girls between the ages of 9 and 14 posting videos online asking strangers to assess whether they're pretty or ugly. And if the idea of young women fretting over the way they look isn't unsettling enough, just look at the comments they attract. They're part of an internet-savvy generation.
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The videos portrayed fictitious bloopers from television newscasts that involved the phrase; the original video focused on a news reporter using the phrase while unaware he was on the air, followed by videos portraying alleged videobombing incidents involving the eponymous phrase on multiple Cincinnati television stations by a character named "Fred". The phrase and its associated videos quickly became an Internet meme , and inspired real-life videobombing incidents. John Cain, who created the videos, acknowledged that he had been able to profit off them through the sales of official merchandise carrying the phrase. Media attention to the phrase grew in May , where videobombing incidents surrounding the phrase on newscasts in Toronto and Calgary spurred discussion over whether use of the phrase constituted sexual harassment and public humiliation of women. The video was inspired by videos of bloopers from actual newscasts that had gone viral; Cain had considered the possibility of excluding the phrase from the video, but felt that the juxtaposition of a missing woman with the reporter's sexual desires added to the video's shock value. The video quickly went viral once it was posted to YouTube; Cain believed that the video had "spread faster than the news video of [Chisholm] being found.
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Try out PMC Labs and tell us what you think. Learn More. We explored the constructs and discourses to year-old men and women in England used in their accounts of oral sex during in-depth interviews. Among young men and women in the United Kingdom, for instance, a higher proportion agreed that men expect to be given oral sex i. In the United States and Canada, studies record more young men and women reporting experience of oral-penis than oral-vulva contact with a different-gender partner, both across their lifetime Fortenberry et al.
Pussy Galore didn't invent noise rock, but they did change the way many musicians approached the notion of transforming chaotic noise into music. Early on, most bands that embraced noise as an aesthetic either had an arty world-view, a philosophical axe to grind, or some combination of the two. Pussy Galore , on the other hand, simply embraced godawful racket for the hell of it, laying out willfully primitive and technically ragged music drawn from '60s garage punk, gutbucket blues, and several generations of attitudinal and misbehaving rockers most notably the Rolling Stones , all wrapped up in a simple but aggressive agenda of annoying anyone within earshot, even those who had sympathy for their approach. Pussy Galore were formed in in Washington, D. In the interest of greater ear-splitting chaos, the band did without a bassist, and a few months after forming they booked time in a tiny recording studio to cut their debut 7", an EP called Feel Good About Your Body , which was released on the trio's own Shove Records label in January Groovy Hate Fuck 's cover photo was snapped by a young photographer named Cristina Martinez , who caught Spencer 's eye and would soon join the lineup on guitar and organ, despite her lack of musical experience something that didn't burden most of the members of the group. Drummer Hammill opted to stay behind, and former Sonic Youth timekeeper Bob Bert joined the group in his place. When a rumor began to circulate that Sonic Youth were working on an album in which they would cover the Beatles ' White Album song by song a rumor that proved to be false , Pussy Galore decided to create their own preemptive response, cutting a jagged, lo-fi reinterpretation of the Rolling Stones ' Exile on Main St.
