I have no reason to feel like a girl

Apr 01, 2008 19:19

I don't remember the last time I wore a skirt. It is possible that I am some sort of genderless socialist worker bee, without the socialism part. And the genderless part too, because I feel more stereotypically male than female or neutral. Is it because my boobs are shrinking? Is it because I have a physically demanding job? Is it because my boss ( Read more... )

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alliturtle April 3 2008, 19:36:40 UTC
maybe gender doesn't matter? But it does right? I don't think you look like a teenage boy, although...isn't that what high fashion was all about a few years back? androgyny? And maybe to have true equality, we have to first achieve androdyny, while obviously maintaining anatomy that is sex specific.
interesting....

So, about the dishes situation...which is a way bigger concept btw, I have thoughts about this too...it's amazing how all of a sudden I find my self in traditional gender roles, IE, cooking dinner, loading the dishwasher, putting away the dishes etc. But I tell myself that I do it because I don't like the way Scott does it, or how he does it (ie, running the dishwasher half full, or leaving the butter on the counter for like 5 days) but then I think to myself, if I am always the one to put the butter away..am I conditioning him to think that I will always do it and he doesnt' have to?
woah.

And, I laugh at fart jokes, although not as often as I let out really loud big farts.....

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