You'd think that my bio would be a little more definitive, with a lot more pizazz. I'm a writer with a marketing degree, for goodness' sake; self-promotion should be in the bag! But unfortunately for me, I live in patriarchal society where self-promotion, especially for women, is considered the ... Read More
Happy 80th, Gloria Steinem!
Thank god for Gloria Steinem. . . . "We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters." "A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle." "People think being pretty or beautiful solves ... Read More
International Women’s Day
Funny, isn't it, how in order to be powerful or successful, women are told (or pushed) to be more "masculine," to emulate "male" habits, behaviors, even dress. There's no wrong in being a woman, no fault in being "feminine" and embracing femininity. (And besides—what is masculine/feminine anyway but ... Read More