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How’s this for an update from one of your favorite former Screen Savers, Jessica Corbin:

Hot Diggity… we got another riveting FEMPIRE magazine coming right at ya. This issue it’s all about that substance that makes you feel like you can do anything, and when it eludes you, life feels less than thrilling. We are talking about CONFIDENCE here people. This issue we have an artist interview who found her confidence through painting in READ, how to score sexual confidence in WATCH, “Intuitive Eating� author Evelyn Tribole talks about belief in our belly in LISTEN… and much much more. We are still accepting new enrollees for The FEMPIRE, so don’t forget to get all your friends and family (yes, we will even accept crusty Uncle Frank) to sign up. It makes for a great pick up line.

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My name is really Christine. I’m a girl. This is the absolute truth, so long as you look at this very page through a Web site that launched at the same time as last year’s BlogHer conference: regender. I stumbled across it last night when I was doing Google searches on my domain. That’s one easy way of discovering who’s scraping content without proper attribution. I clicked the gender-bending link and found myself face-to-face with a more feminine me (not really, but it freaked me out for a second). I am not woman; if you wanna hear Ponzi roar, just set her in the room with me for five minutes, and I’m bound to do something to annoy her. That’s my job in this relationship, ya know?

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Confirmed Gnomedex Discussion Leader: Susan Mernit. I bet you were beginning to think that we had forgotten all about the female of the species (much geekier than the male, or so the song claims). We certainly have women in our dais, and I’m certain we’ll invite a few more of them on stage as the event unfolds. Ponzi has certainly made a few suggestions for female leaders, although so far (much like in years past) we’re largely receiving responses from the male candidates. Are we really going to be a Bizarro world BlogHer?

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