People hate feminists. Even those who agree with its principles seem to be turned off by the larger idea of feminism.
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People hate feminists. Even those who agree with its principles seem to be turned off by the larger idea of feminism.
Continue reading “Why Men Should Love Feminism – Especially on Valentine’s Day”
The weight of the world is heavy, so we sometimes take refuge at our local Unitarian Universalist Church. It’s not a place of preaching, but one of teaching, questioning, reflecting, learning. When the minister speaks, it feels less like listening to a sermon are more like sitting by a campfire chatting with a funny, wise professor.
Even though I grew up in the South, I spent most of my time there avoiding country music. As an aspiring writer, I just couldn’t connect with the lyrics of saloon tunes like “Achy Breaky Heart” and “Boot Scootin’ Boogie.” But over time, I came to realize that those silly line-dance songs were actually outliers in a genre full of rich storytelling.