I have a theory that our preferences may be influenced by our childhood bullies. Ex: If we were bullied as kids for being effeminate, we get drawn to masc men. Bullied for being fat, drawn to slim guys. The negation of our preferences are the characteristics we get bullied for.
Pope Francis made being Catholic less morally suffocating. This is heartbreaking news for the faithful, and for those like me who only slowly found their way to faith because someone at the helm reminded us that the Church could also be a place to breathe.
The women-judges of ICC Pre-Trial Chamber 1 who issued the warrant of arrest for Rodrigo Duterte:
- Presiding Judge Iulia Motoc (Romania)
- Judge Reine Alipini-Gansou (Benin)
- Judge Socorro Flores Liera (Mexico)
The future is female, indeed. 👩🏼⚖️👩🏿⚖️👩🏻⚖️