Posted on August 17, 2017August 17, 2017Categories FamilyTags , , , , , , , , ,

When a feminist becomes a parent

It’s been six months since our son was born. I carried him and birthed him, but my husband and our midwife literally brought him into this world. Yes, I became a Mom, but most importantly we became parents. And wow, has it been a sobering experience in how far women – and men – still have to go. Firstly, the irony of women saying you can’t have a child and be a feminist has got to be the most anti-feminist … Continue reading “When a feminist becomes a parent”

Posted on November 4, 2009December 6, 2009Categories AdvertisingTags , , , 1 Comment on Hot women have it easier

Hot women have it easier

It’s Darwinian and base, but people — men and women — take a well-groomed and shiny-haired woman more seriously than the one who wears T-shirts and shuns make-up.

It’s Darwinian and base, but people — men and women — take a well-groomed and shiny-haired woman more seriously than the one who wears T-shirts and shuns make-up.