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In reply to the discussion: This kind of thing just PISSES ME OFF. Women writers "of a certain age" should just hide it. [View all]Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)39. if you are what you say you are then ACT like it. When actions and words do not match there
is a Lie being spread and Deceiving is taking place. n'est-ce pas?
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This kind of thing just PISSES ME OFF. Women writers "of a certain age" should just hide it. [View all]
nolabear
Jan 2014
OP
That's my point. She doesn't advocate being loud and proud, but hiding your age.
nolabear
Jan 2014
#5
How about a nice cuppa STFU when Adult Women are talking. Listen and Learn. Show some respect.
Tuesday Afternoon
Jan 2014
#35
Really the next couple of years are going to be ALL ABOUT WOMEN on the
Tuesday Afternoon
Jan 2014
#37
if you are what you say you are then ACT like it. When actions and words do not match there
Tuesday Afternoon
Jan 2014
#39
Go play with boys if you want to have fun. I am ever so gently trying to explain to you
Tuesday Afternoon
Jan 2014
#41
And I suppose the world will be all different with Hillary as prez because she's a woman, right?
davidn3600
Jan 2014
#48
Please, kind Sir - Do Not put words in my mouth. Nothing you said had anything at all to do with
Tuesday Afternoon
Jan 2014
#52
By all means argue for the status quo if you so choose. You just gave the perfect
Tuesday Afternoon
Jan 2014
#44
At least, YOU finally admit that There Is A Problem. Thank you. As for this blame of which you
Tuesday Afternoon
Jan 2014
#53
What you are doing is defending authors who continue to work within the patriarchal construct
Tuesday Afternoon
Jan 2014
#56
What in that makes you think she says women of that age 'should just hide it'?
muriel_volestrangler
Jan 2014
#46