from Lindy West at Jezebel (which I generally avoid/ignore, but …), “If I Admit That ‘Hating Men’ Is a Thing, Will You Stop Turning It Into a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?” The difference is, though, that the radfem community on Tumblr does not currently hold the reins of power in every country on earth (even in nations [...]
a job, an income, and an emotional rollercoaster
Happy: Eric has received–and accepted–an official offer of employment. We will soon have an income and a dramatic drop in our background economic insecurity. Yay!!! Scary: Stress & ambivalence! This takes different shapes for Eric and for me; I’ll leave his stuff private and just dish on mine. My internal monologue runs along these lines: [...]