I have long hair, which I prefer. For me, it's much easier to care for than when it's short b/c I have a lot of natural wave/frizz which gets conveniently managed by gravity. Since I don't spend a lot of (posted to Personal is Political: Chopping It Off)
This issue is very close to home for me, since I need a LOT of sleep to function well (check out my user name!) At root, I think it results from higher expectations facing people in general, and the fact (posted to Is sleep a feminist issue?)
"The warrior. The man. The caretaker. The provider. The protector." To me, these are huge turn-offs. I've worked in many places, and found that even if a male boss is good-looking, the "boss" factor will make him seem very unattractive (posted to Dr. Laura Reminds Us Who's the Boss )
"Apparently she didn't get the memo that this isn't 1950 and we're not in a Disney movie." Actually, I was thinking more like caveman times, but you know. (posted to Dr. Laura Reminds Us Who's the Boss )
Other than the fact that Dr. Laura cannot expertly comment on the psychological effects on kids of having a stay-at-home Dad and a working mother because she does not have the necessary credentials (her Ph.D. is in physiology, not psychology), (posted to Dr. Laura Reminds Us Who's the Boss )
It's interesting how she refers to men in relationships as "the warrior." It's almost as if she's saying that love is a battlefield. (posted to Dr. Laura Reminds Us Who's the Boss )
Gregory, "Of course, the reason the 1905's model doesn't fit anymore is because we're not in the 1950's - the world has changed a whole lot, and changed for the better (in large part due to feminism) and that model (posted to Dr. Laura Reminds Us Who's the Boss )
"hat has not changed one bit are male ideas of what women want from them, and how men are scared shitless by no longer being needed, because they don't believe they can be wanted." It's a really bad idea to (posted to Dr. Laura Reminds Us Who's the Boss )