History of Feminism
Related: About this forum"Bitch" does not belong to you.
Didn't see a title for this, but I like that line. I like a lot of these lines.
seabeyond
(110,159 posts)excellent. and these would be our YOUNG, rad fems. bah hahaha
These would be some of those fourth-wave feminists, I suppose.
xulamaude
(847 posts)And, you know, even then don't open your mouth to speak.
seabeyond
(110,159 posts)women in the eyes, when they say "Spread your legs before opening your mouth" and tell them, that is their life, they warrant no better, it is the mans world. sit down and shut up.
i hear it plenty on here. but really, what man can say this to our youth. to our young girls. and what does it make that man to be so callous and uncaring with what these young women are saying. how they see their world. to so easily be dismissed.
xulamaude
(847 posts)that I am watching these young women speaking their (our) truth and being both overwhelmed with sorrow for them (us) and applauding their creativity and brilliance in the face of this very bad world.
Misogyny makes the (our) world suck.
xulamaude
(847 posts)Writing and performance are absolutely first class.
I 'liked' every word of it
redqueen
(115,112 posts)Squinch
(51,122 posts)I have hope. After a long lull, they will go farther than we did.
redqueen
(115,112 posts)finally.
ismnotwasm
(42,042 posts)redqueen
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