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Gina Barreca. Regina Barreca (born 1957) is an American academic and humorist. She is a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of English literature and feminist theory at the University of Connecticut and winner of UConn's highest award for excellence in teaching. [1] [2] She is the author of ten books, including the best selling They Used ...
Gina Raimondo. Gina Marie Raimondo ( / rəˈmɒndoʊ /; born May 17, 1971) is an American businesswoman, lawyer, politician, and venture capitalist who has served since 2021 as the 40th United States secretary of commerce. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as the 75th governor of Rhode Island from 2015 to 2021, and was the first ...
Brocade hotpants modelled by Larysa Poznyak for Bebe, 2008 Man wearing pink hotpants for a gay pride event, 2010. Hotpants or hot pants are extremely short shorts.The term was first used by Women's Wear Daily in 1970 to describe shorts made in luxury fabrics such as velvet and satin for fashionable wear, rather than their more practical equivalents that had been worn for sports or leisure ...
1) " Hot Pants (She Got to Use What She Got to Get What She Wants) " is a 1971 song by American singer James Brown, released as a single on his People Records label (then distributed by King Records) in July of that year with "Pt. 1" on the A-side and "Pt. 2 and 3" on the B-side. It was a number-one hit on the Billboard R&B chart, and reached ...
Women in comedy refers to women who participate in comedic works as well as their experience within the social environment. While primarily dominated by men throughout history, women have been represented in the field of comedy since the mid-1700s. [1] [2] Comedy, or creative works with the intention of humor, is thought to have originated in ...
Geena Davis. Virginia Elizabeth " Geena " Davis (born January 21, 1956) is an American actor, [1] activist, fashion model, and producer. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award . After studying drama at Boston University, Davis made her acting debut in the film Tootsie (1982) and eventually ...
Hot Pants (band) Manu Chao in concert. Hot Pants is one of the numerous groups involving the French singer-songwriter of Spanish descent Manu Chao and his cousin, drummer Santi. As with all of Chao's music, the group had many influences, most notably The Clash, which contributed to their rockabilly sound. The group sang in English and Spanish.
As humorist and author of "It's Not That I'm Bitter," Gina Barreca (right) puts it, Valentine's Day is ripe for wrong turns, especially if you're attempting to cover your bases on a budget. Here ...