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What We Need Is an F-Word Revolution

He's the boss, she's a bitch. He's independent, she's pathetic. He's childless, she's selfish. He's a Romeo, she's a stalker. He's angry, she's PMSing.

These are just some of the gender inequities in Jessica Valenti's new book, He's a Stud, She's a Slut and 49 Other Double Standards Every Woman Should Know.

Pay close attention to how men and women are commonly characterized -- come on down, Hillary Clinton! -- and you can't miss the so-ingrained-most-can't-even-hear-them-any-more slurs against women.