I’m not an “older feminist” however that doesn’t mean I think every meeting/space should include children. It’s ok to have adult only events, the fact that the topic of the conference is women’s empowerment doesn’t change that. I don’t understand this attitude some people seem to have that they can bring their…

My dad used to take me to tons of meetings, conventions, and regularly into the office from infancy on. I think it was probably inappropriate. I was a super quiet child but my siblings were not and I’m sure it got distracting to people who were trying to get work done. My dad lacks the gene for knowing what is…