The Feminist Revolution? Or Another Kind of Oppression?

[meldawen]

As a mother (and, for another week, a mother who works outside the home) I always pay special attention to the "Mommy Wars" topics that come into my e-mail. Sometimes they come in via NOW (the National Organization for Women), and sometimes through the New York Times. But never do they seem to do justice to the complex stage of life that is Being A

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[punkposerchik]

Have I mentioned that I love reading your blogs? I'm not a mother and I'm not a feminist but I do believe in women having choices and options and anyone who wants to take them away is closed-minded and shallow. Women and men are both guilty of this and its becoming more apparent as time passes. Its kind of sad. But I'm glad to read your post. It makes me feel stronger in my position of "Women need choices".

~The other Amanda Fitch

[meldawen]

I'm glad you like it! Some people would just as soon not have to listen to my rants and rambles. :) I'm really trying to get into some proper writing, so this is good practice!

[meldawen]

but I do believe in women having choices and options and anyone who wants to take them away is closed-minded and shallow

PS it sounds to me like you ARE a feminist. :)