Tag: Cishet Men
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The Best or Worst Day of Your Life – Depending on Your Gender
*Disclaimer: this post speaks specifically toward messaging for binary men/women regarding heterosexual marriage As of January, I am officially past the halfway mark of my twenties, which is often met by a few different courses of action: quarter-life crisis (think backpacking around Europe), grad school (a universal salve for the malaise of early-adulthood), or marriage.…
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No Boys Allowed?
Were we onto something with girls-only pillow forts? When I was at university, I took a class on parenting around the world. It was the kind of class where we watched documentaries on chimpanzee mothers, examined practices of infanticide, the roles of midwives and doulas, and menstruation huts. It felt very far removed from my…
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Is the World Only Safe for Cishet White Men? The Answer May Not Surprise You
Women are scared by everything because we are taught that it’s not safe ‘out there’ – can we feel safe anywhere? As a child, I was told I couldn’t walk to and from school because someone could notice a pattern, stalk me, and attack. Kind of heavy for an eight-year-old. But, as I’ve gotten older,…
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