Today in "Do you even FRED, bro?" The top opinion piece in the WSJ is titled "a nation of quitters", about how prime age adults are refusing to work and sponging off their parents. Meanwhile:
The gas industry is paying Instagram influencers to promote gas stoves. Yes, you read that right! So @AllanaHarkin becomes an induction stove influencer to draw attention to the harmful effects of cooking with natural gas. Featuring @bradytoday and @heidiismighty!
Happy #InternationalWomensDay!
🎉 Celebrating our female students, staff members, researchers, teachers, mentors, and leaders -- thank you for making @OrfaleaCollege and @CalPoly such a vibrant, inspiring place 💚
This past semester was my first teaching as faculty and my first teaching in Texas. I was so excited. I entered break thinking I'd made a difference. But I just received my course evals, and they are cruel. Comments about my body, my makeup, my clothes. I'm heartbroken.
@JamesMartinSJ@AshleyMcKinless Once in church the pastor prayed fervently for God to ‘Increase my Face’. It was a prayer that God chose not to answer in the moment, I was surreptitiously monitoring.
We need to stop saying women have "dropped out" of the workforce. This makes women sound like quitters, when really, they've been crushed by impossible competing demands as caregivers and breadwinners. Our insane capitalist culture has PUSHED women from the workforce.