On the anniversary of the repeal of women's bodily autonomy, a reprint of a Twitter thread, written on a day when the threat from our corrupt and supremacist Supreme Court became unignorably loud.
Thank you. Margates Atwood wrote, Men are afraid that women will laugh at them, women are afraid men will kill them. As a 71 year old women who grew up in the Jane Crow rape culture, I really appreciate your exercise. This cultural expectation damages boys/men as well as girls/women. All humans deserve to develop their full range of human emotions and develop empathy, compassion, kindness, wisdom. All should be able to experience safety, respect, common courtesy, and be valued.
Incredible, thank you!!!
You’ve outdone yourself this time.
Always, always a thoughtful take on our reality. Thank you.
Such a great piece! Thank you! And I agree with Linda’s comments above.
Thank you. Margates Atwood wrote, Men are afraid that women will laugh at them, women are afraid men will kill them. As a 71 year old women who grew up in the Jane Crow rape culture, I really appreciate your exercise. This cultural expectation damages boys/men as well as girls/women. All humans deserve to develop their full range of human emotions and develop empathy, compassion, kindness, wisdom. All should be able to experience safety, respect, common courtesy, and be valued.