Thursday, February 12, 2009
Just a quick post to say my husband was injured in a snowmobiling wreck on Monday, so I'm not getting any posts done this week. He'll be fine, but needed repair of a torn quadriceps muscle, so it's been hectic. See you all next week! Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, February 8, 2009
V-Day
My daughter, who is a sociology major, came to visit this afternoon. She is coordinating a local event for V-Day, an organization that is working to end violence against women and girls worldwide. It's the first I have heard of this group and thought I'd pass the information along. She shared some... Sign in to see full entry.
The Femina Millennia Revolution
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Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Western Female Blueprint
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Tuesday, February 3, 2009
An Interesting Discovery
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Monday, February 2, 2009
Boom-Xers
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Sunday, February 1, 2009
Women's Cultural Anger, Part II
There is always a generation gap between mothers and daughters, but the gap between the mothers and daughters of the Baby Boom generation is more like an unbridgeable chasm--especially among those born in the last eight or ten years of the Boom. Society changed too irrevocably during that time.... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, January 31, 2009
Women's Cultural Anger, Part I
Women are angry: we are angry at society, angry at men, angry at ourselves, and angry at each other. From decades of sublimation to decades of competition, women have gone from living the half-lives of our great-grandmothers, to struggling to live two or three lives in one lifespan. We face the... Sign in to see full entry.