i·ro·ny (noun) /ˈīrənē,ˈiərnē/ 1. the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect. “The irony of this blog post is that I am typing it with no pants.” Look folks, in all seriousness ***waits patiently while you napalm your brains***,…
If true, well then, good gawd, this!
Cut the music. A little over a year ago, I wrote here about a steel worker named Kerry Woods. Unfortunately for Mr. Woods, he was on the receiving end of a constant barrage of “raw homophobic epithets and lewd gestures” from his supervisor. Notwithstanding, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals…
Sounds like one crazy party. Or just another Thursday at the Pine Woods Apartments. Kristen Glemser had no idea… On December 7, 2006, Kristen Glemser, a marketing/leasing agent for Pine Woods showed up for work, just like she would any other day. Except that some of the ladies in the…
On Friday, a federal court in Georgia dismissed all of the remaining discrimination counts against Paula Deen and her brother, Bubba, after the parties reported to the court that the two sides had settled. The settlement terms are undisclosed. In a statement emailed to The Associated Press, Ms. Deen’s…
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Hey, they can’t all be about Brazilian waxes and irresistible attraction. After the jump, we get down and dirty. * * * At a hospital construction site in Kentucky, male employees used porta potties. Now, these porta-potties weren’t your standard, run-of-the-mill porta potties like the one in the picture. No,…
You know, maybe I should have gone with the porta-potty-harassment post that I originally had planned for today. Nah. My analytics tell me that my best-received posts have a common theme: crotch and Brazil. Besides, everyone knows that nothing says Friday like a porta-potty post. Just wait ’til Friday. So…
[Whichever one of you had the voodoo doll positioned in such a way that wouldn’t allow me to pun this lede, I’m gonna git you sucka!] In Hayes v. Erickson Air-Crane, Co. (opinion here), a male plaintiff was constantly barraged with small penis nicknames from his male co-workers ranging from…
Biting the staff doesn’t help either; even if it doesn’t leave a mark. You see, I couldn’t make this stuff up if I tried.