Tag: sexism
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All Things, Re-considered
I have said before how easy it is to fall into the trap of thinking that other people are like us. If we have some shared interests then surely we must think the same about other things as well. I find myself in that position far too often where I assume that someone who are…
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In the Company of Men
I have many issues with the Trump and the GOP. Currently my issue is with the notion that what was most recently revealed about his attitude towards women is “Just locker room talk”. That’s bullshit, what he was talking about is sexual assault. I don’t give a damn about the graphic language he used. I…
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Why can’t a woman be more like a man?
I am so often inspired by Twitter when it come time to write these posts. Sometimes it is in powerful uplifting ways. Other times it is not. Molly read a fascinating article on regretting having children. Now Molly loves her children and sacrifices a great deal to make sure they are cared for and brought…
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Rants in my Pants
I am going to have bit of a rant. Shocking I know. Some wannabe celebrity posted this message today and I took umbrage (no I am not giving it back) I will post his own words so that we can be outraged together. I have sooooo many issues here. Let’s start with how he sees…
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A Few Good Men
Something has gone wrong with men. Maybe something has always been wrong with men, it’s hard to say since I am one. It is evident in the Trump campaign where he treats women horribly and the way he acts toward his daughter Ivanka. You can see it in the way the idiotic Gamergate people treat…
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Teach your children well
I have a family setup that pleases me, it fits my sense of things. I have two children, one girl, and one boy. I have two grandchildren, one girl and one boy. I have two step children, one girl and one boy.I couldn’t have planned that if I wanted too. The reason I am telling…
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No Man Will Marry a Slut
I was reading a post on “A Dissolute Life Means” recently. I love reading Hy’s blog (Hi Hy!), she writes so very openly and honestly about her life and relationships. I don’t always agree with her point of view, but I always respect how she got there. http://adissolutelifemeans.com/2015/12/9418/ Then I read the comments and found…