feminism… A fight broke out when I posted…… the dilemma of civil discourse on women-only groups 3 Feb 20215 Jun 2021 Women-only groups have existed on Facebook under different mission statements. Some are for a sisterhood. Some exist for beauty, fashion and the like. Some are literary and scholarly. You name…
feminism… I love my husband and blah blah blah…. 31 Jan 20211 Feb 2021 One thing that time on this earth took from me was the unnecessary "Awww" moments. I have become resistant to the sappy and the mushy. I've become used to the…
feminism… My glass slipper that doesn’t fit anymore! 30 Jan 202127 Feb 2021 A friend and I recently were discussing how many stories written by modern women are continued fantastical versions of a real story. How they continue to endorse the need for…
feminism Does patriarchy teach women helplessness? 27 Jan 202128 Jan 2021 Ages ago when learned helplessness models were interpreted, they were interpreted wrong. We found out that the brain's normal state is of inadequacy and helplessness. We also learned that this…
feminism The quantum physics of life and feminism! 4 Jan 202126 Jan 2021 As I sit listening to another story of oppression and gender discrimination on this chat with other female physicians on Clubhouse I'm transported to a time when I was squished…
feminism… Soul mates! Coined by Neanderthals.Resuscitated by Millennials 24 Dec 20202 Feb 2021 What would this blog be if I didn't register my angst with the etymology of the nomenclature of young, arduous love! There have been so many expressions that we have…
feminism… The battle of biological functions….. may the best uterus win! 15 Nov 202016 Nov 2020 She sat isolated from her cousins as they huddled together, talking about menstruation in hushed tones. They had all got their period that year and she was sorely left behind.…
covid… 20 things that we should not say after 2020 24 Oct 202030 Oct 2020 1. Dark skinned women are beautiful: from a dark skinned woman to my light skinned sisters, please stop with these patronizing comments. I'm comfortable in my skin without your benevolent…
burnout… “Are you happy?” 21 Oct 202019 Feb 2021 I cruised through I-81 trying to reach my mother as fast as I could. The fact that she chooses to live in the suburbs of Philadelphia is inconvenient but she's…
feminism… Pakistani Love and Sex…A tale of two distinct passions 17 Oct 202017 Oct 2020 Pakistanis are blessed with one of those unique attributes that people wish they had. We can easily separate love from sex and sex from love, hence the hugely popular and…