Yay!

As a state, Wyoming is very particular about your "authenticity." If you lived in the state for less than ten years, you're a carpetbagger. If you left and come back (as I have before) you essentially have to prove that you haven't "lost your way" in the non-Wyoming world.

Here! (Well, technically from Wyoming and temporarily transplanted, but I'm chomping on popcorn from afar).

There's still a difference between your own experiences with social alienation and a belief that women are incapable of liking the same things as you. I'm not dismissing your experiences, but rather relating to them. As a young woman, I went through the exact same process of changing from an extrovert to an introvert…

That's like the argument that we shouldn't have feminism if we're arguing for equal rights. There's always going to be a space in between inequality and perfect equality where those who have been marginalized have to carve out a niche for themselves with some kind of identifying label. We have feminism because we have…

Wow. It's like you stared into my very soul, and have discovered me for the fraud that I am. Wait, no. It's like you've never considered that women are people, and that women have a history of being excluded from traditionally male fields, and that defensive men who have otherwise traditionally been marginalized (I'm…

It's not just about the condoms, though that's what everyone is focusing on. It's also about spreading knowledge regarding sexual health. A lot of the students at BC have come from Catholic high schools, conservative parents, etc. They've made it to college without ever getting a "sex talk," and they're not getting it…

There were multiple Valentine's Days in school when I was the girl chosen by the popular guys to ask out on a dare. They'd buy me the lollipops that were sold by various clubs, scrawl something about liking me, and hand them to me, then stand around expecting me to fall all over myself as I basked in their…