Jun 25, 2023
You simply refuse to answer the woman. You don't engage in a dialogue. You let her words or her pictures die. You turn your head away.
Siri Hustvedt, from The Blazing World
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You simply refuse to answer the woman. You don't engage in a dialogue. You let her words or her pictures die. You turn your head away.
Siri Hustvedt, from The Blazing World
Women who hadn't married by twenty-seven were labeled 'leftovers,' and women who were still single at thirty-five were 'rotten.' . . . Men who hadn't married by a certain age weren't called anything at all.
Celia Laskey, from So Happy for You
A big thank you and a small update
A big thank you and a small update
Sorry I’ve been MIA for a while. I’ve been keeping pretty busy with my job applications and with my Masters almost coming to an end (can’t wait for October 31st). First of all I want to say a BIG THANK YOU to all the lovely people at WordPress who thought that my previous blog post was good enough to be on Freshly Pressed. I read a lot of the posts on Freshly Pressed and am always in awe of the…
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Last week, every single GOP senator voted against the Paycheck Fairness Act, an act that would make it hard for companies to continue to practice pay discrimination, which is a thing where companies pay women less cause they have teet teets and a nana, and not because they are less skilled then their male counterparts, who have pee pees.
When I heard the news, I rounded up all my lady friends at Funny or Die, and we made this.