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- Feminist men are an amazing crowd. My guy is a self-described feminist and always wears his pink breast cancer research bracelet. And the look on his face when I described the Purity Ball movement to him--priceless. Anyway, congratulations to you
(posted to An Ode to My Boyfriend) - I've always been uncertain about children. I don't particularly enjoy the company of small children or babies... This seems to be some kind of maternal impediment. However, I've never been able to say I'd never be willing to have a
(posted to Not every woman wants to be a mother) - Thanks for the link! I find it very interesting--especially since education is reportedly such a tragic impediment when it comes to women finding men... *cough*cough*cough*. Yeah. I'm tired of reading those studies!
(posted to Educated Women are Witches) - Wow. I know this story! Where I am a graduate student/teach composition, the college culture is all focused on getting that "M.R.S." degree. Most of the undergraduate women here are under a lot of pressure to get engaged by their
(posted to I have to be engaged right?) - I agree with the above commenters--MSW is good if you have a second or third language to bring to the table. And if you're doing counseling, I know there are psychology programs you can work with to be a certfied
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Responses to Comments from GoGirlGoGo
- Wow, I just had a total sense of deja vu as I read your post. My ex was horrible, emotionally and sexually abusive, and he often tried to blame any problems in our relationship on my feminism. Not very long (posted to An Ode to My Boyfriend)
- I can definitely relate to it being hard to find people who share the same views, or even if they do, who identify as feminists. I didn't consider myself a feminist until I became a carpenter and saw how much (posted to Coming out of the feminist closet: A thanks to Feministing)
- Thank you for this post! I just joined feministing today, though I've been reading for nearly a year, and have only recently "come out" as a feminist. It's great to hear from someone in a similar situation! (posted to Coming out of the feminist closet: A thanks to Feministing)
- great post, im also "coming out of the feminist closet" and completely know what its like to see sexism where your friends dont, and sometimes i wonder how it is that no one else notices this or if im just (posted to Coming out of the feminist closet: A thanks to Feministing)
- Great post. I can completely relate. Until just a few days ago, when I found this site, I thought that there weren't a lot of people out there who thought like me. I thought feminists like myself were scarce, but (posted to Coming out of the feminist closet: A thanks to Feministing)
