Sure they could have, and should have, helped you in your struggle 10, 30, 50 years ago. The good news is that they are helping you now.
Not really, but whatever lets you sleep at night.
I have to call bullshit on this one. Mainstream feminism from the suffrage movement to present day has primarily benefitted white, middle-class women. As a matter of fact, the "Famous Five" in Canada who are the Matron Saints of Canadian feminism were at the forefront of the eugenics movement. Emily Murphy, the first…
Given his last name is Meyer, Oscar would be a better baby name. For either gender.
The man was a hero under enemy fire and this is how we reward him, making Sarah Palin his mother-in-law? Has he not suffered enough?
I agree with you. Just a helpful comment though, you can not have PTSD over this. That is just as insensitive as saying you are OCD because you like things organized. It trivializes real psychological disorders. But otherwise I am with you.
Because she is incredibly out of touch.
Have you clicked on the "India" tag? There are more positive stories for India than there are for say, Ireland.
From the first page of India stories on Jezebel:
The Obama's had burgers and fries once so she can't encourage people to eat healthy foods? I'm pretty sure she's not trying to outlaw fries or oreos, just make sure that children grow up having junk food as a special, infrequent treat instead of a cornerstone of their diet.
i hope this clip of this week's broad city will cheer you up, anna.
I could *almost* give the people a pass for thinking Chipotle served soup because, while I don't live near one, I do have a Qdoba close by and they have tortilla soup as a regular menu item and, in my mind, they are roughly equivalent establishments. BUT there is no reason to get all crazy about serving things in…
I took it as an awkward but pointed dig towards all the men who wouldn't be here without women giving birth to them; women they then disrespect by paying them less and treating them like second class citizens.
That's actually not what I got from it at all, but sure, if you need to find fault with a powerful plea for equality, don't let me stop you.
Fine let's just make a running list of all the different types of women she omitted from a minute- long Oscar acceptance speech.
Because I'm sure that's exactly what she meant.
On Sky the woman interviewerer was just gushing at Cumberbatch about Sophie and the baby and the wedding omgomgomg and he cut her off with a deadpan "Yes I'm just sunshine wherever I go at the moment" whilst staring at the floor and it was like DAMN THAT WAS COLD.
A four-year old gets shot and your response is "Your tears are quite tasty."