"My daughter is asked about her pronouns after cutting her hair, as though short hair is somehow incompatible with femininity. Instead of expanding what’s possible as a girl, we’ve firmed up the old boxes and just let people move between them. "
This sums it up well, Erin. Instead of joining forces and continuing to push against all gen…
"My daughter is asked about her pronouns after cutting her hair, as though short hair is somehow incompatible with femininity. Instead of expanding what’s possible as a girl, we’ve firmed up the old boxes and just let people move between them. "
This sums it up well, Erin. Instead of joining forces and continuing to push against all gender stereotypes, it seems the "progressives" are more interested in adding more labels and enforcing the old stereotypes (as Steve has so eloquently written about). As an older women who has spent my life pushing hard against gender stereotypes that I do not agree with nor it into, it feels as though the current progressive behavior and narrative has set us back 10 years. I fear the right-wing extremism we see today has in large part been driven by backlash against what has become very prominent left-wing extremism.
"My daughter is asked about her pronouns after cutting her hair, as though short hair is somehow incompatible with femininity. Instead of expanding what’s possible as a girl, we’ve firmed up the old boxes and just let people move between them. "
This sums it up well, Erin. Instead of joining forces and continuing to push against all gender stereotypes, it seems the "progressives" are more interested in adding more labels and enforcing the old stereotypes (as Steve has so eloquently written about). As an older women who has spent my life pushing hard against gender stereotypes that I do not agree with nor it into, it feels as though the current progressive behavior and narrative has set us back 10 years. I fear the right-wing extremism we see today has in large part been driven by backlash against what has become very prominent left-wing extremism.