Maturing is realizing they never burned witches. They burned midwives, healers, herbalists, and knowledgeable women.
Women who understood medicine, nature, and their own autonomy. Women whose knowledge threatened patriarchal control. The "witch hunts" were never about magic, they were about silencing women who couldn't be controlled.
• Canicule ? Les violences conjugales augmentent
• L'équipe préférée de monsieur perd? Les violences conjugales augmentent
• Une guerre éclate? Les violences sexuelles et sexistes augmentent
• Une catastrophe climatique se déroule? Les violences sexuelles et sexistes augmentent
Donc qu'est-ce qu'on peut conclure? Que la chaleur, la défaite sportive, la guerre, la catastrophe climatique sont des prétextes ET des occasions où la violence structurelle déjà là s'exprime encore plus fort.
Et ce sont toujours les femmes qui encaissent. Le corps des femmes reste littéralement la variable d'ajustement de toutes les instabilités masculines (climatiques, sportives, géopolitiques, économiques)
Detesto decirlo, pero una mujer que trabaja más de 40 horas a la semana y se encarga de todo sola, no va ser la mujer suave y femenina que quieres que sea, porque está en modo supervivencia. Así que, si no puedes aligerar la carga, al menos no se la hagas más pesada.
For me Barbie was the first feminist icon in animation. Endless careers, no prince needed, just a girl showing other girls they could be anything. That’s why we were all obsessed
Because she wasn’t, she was raped in the temple of Athena and when she asked for help she was cursed. Her curse is passive like… the only reason men were dying is because they wouldn’t leave her tf alone.
“Mi papá solía enfadarse tanto cada vez que mi mamá compraba una taza (las colecciona) y su nuevo novio literalmente le construyó una pared para mostrar su colección, esta es la razón por la que no hay que conformarnos con menos de lo que merecemos”
It's about choosing to stay. Choosing to try.
Choosing each other, again and again.
It might not look like a movie. It might not be Instagram-worthy every day. But if it feels like home, even on the hard days, then you are right where you are meant to be.