Posted on August 14, 2008 by nuckingfutz
Answer: I was raised by my grandmother.
I started thinking about this after reading a post that The Rotund has up on her LiveJournal*, dealing with a blatantly sexist comment.
Here’s the part of my comment that really got me thinking:
But then, I was raised to believe that I was just as good as any man. I [...]
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Posted on May 25, 2008 by nuckingfutz
I am so mind-blowingly horrified right now that I’m having a hard time stringing together a coherent sentence. So bear with me, please.
As an American woman living in the UK, I will be the first one to admit that I’m way out of touch with the American media. I see snippets [...]
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