This is the only correct answer.

This is the only use of ‘females’ as noun that I’ll accept.

Which requires that we have those awareness-raising conversations with men who can and will hear the message whenever we can. Yes, totally agree.

YES. THIS. EXACTLY.

Because that’s what ladies do. Even if they aspire to be president - at some point they have to have the babies, right? #eyeroll

It is a shame, because this is such an important part of the conversation. I posted the story of my own experience of institutional sexism at very high levels of a very big, well-known company, which as a grey, I don’t think will get seen - but it dovetails with your comments here. The men who struggled to…

good friend of mine said recently: ‘when many men look at women who are not their wives and mistresses and mothers, they still see their wives and mistresses and mothers.’ They just see WOMEN. Not individuals. So their brains go ‘wooooomannnnnnn COOK COMPLAIN GET CAKE HAVE SEXTIME.’

Well, you know, things do need to be translated into Manglish before men can understand what’s being said.

I was one of a handful of female executives who left a very, very big, very, very well known company this past year, in large part because of exactly this kind of soft sexism (I referred to it, in my transition out of the company, as institutionalized sexism.) Oy, the stories I could tell. But here’s the one that has…

I never knew that I wanted so badly for this relationship to happen until I saw these pics. Thank you?

You would be the best kind of BFF for the only kind of celebrity you'd want to be BFF's with.

One of Kristen's very best friends is a nanny, and kinda fits the description (although I know her to be pretty chill about the jet-setting involved with that lifestyle.)