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A Roller Derby call name for the weekend

November 22, 2010

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Ah, Roller Derby. In many ways it comes across as an exploitation sport. Women in skimpy shorts and fishnets, with tattoos and trashy, geektastic call names. It’s sexy atheletism for the DIY punkster crowd, but much like any independent circus show, bodies and the contradiction of conventional beauty reign. Rather than being exploitative, the sport… [Read more…]

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