The girls at my school called girls who liked other girls —queer It wasn’t a power-word, it was a tailored slur like—perversion They used it like pitch tar to pour over any girl who was: Ugly, different, anti-social, didn’t date, liked to keep their hair short Rejected pink, hated Valentine’s Day, disdained posters of boys … Continue reading The Second Sex – Candice Louisa Daquin
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The Second Sex – Georgiann Carlson
there is no second sex only genders lots of genders new one’s popping up every day finally freed from hiding I think there will be a gender unknown box on job apps soon the second sex was simply used to show women’s position in a man’s world and it still exists today women are still … Continue reading The Second Sex – Georgiann Carlson
The Feminine Mystique – Devereaux Frazier
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The feminine mystique – Janette Bendle
A heart that whispers I am ready to love A body yearning So fragile delicate but ready to touch * Her spirit Her essence Her breath entwined Thoughts that magic sprinkle A mysterious mind * A beauty alluring Complex unique Compelling Universal celebration Looking within The feminine mystique You can read more of Janette's writing … Continue reading The feminine mystique – Janette Bendle