Part Six of I-Don’t-Know-How-Many in a series of posts inspired by “Miss Representation.” If you haven’t seen the trailer for this movie, and you have 8 minutes, please watch it here now. Mention the phrase, “pink legos” and stand back. (Did I mention you should have popcorn handy?) I’ve already blogged about my defense of […]
I’ve Got the Pink Blues. (The Great Pink v. Blue Debate)
Part Five of I-Don’t-Know-How-Many in a series of posts inspired by “Miss Representation.” If you haven’t seen the trailer for this movie, and you have 8 minutes, please watch it here now. I used to be afraid to have a boy. Wait. Allow me to re-phrase. I used to be afraid to give birth to […]
Small Comfort for Mothers, Fetuses, and Jews
Part Four (closely related to Part Three) of I-Don’t-Know-How-Many in a series of posts inspired by “Miss Representation.” If you haven’t seen the trailer for this movie, and you have 8 minutes, please watch it here now. A very good and sweet friend sent me a 33-minute video and asked my opinion. A man named […]
HR 358 – Protecting life? Letting Women Die? Neither?
Part Three of I-Don’t-Know-How-Many in a series of posts inspired by “Miss Representation.” If you haven’t seen the trailer for this movie, and you have 8 minutes, please watch it here now. A great friend of mine is supremely frustrated that people in the middle are being drowned out by the shouts of extremists on […]
Women in da HOUSE! Not…
Part Two of I-Don’t-Know-How-Many in a series of posts inspired by “Miss Representation.” If you haven’t seen the trailer for this movie, and you have 8 minutes, please watch it here now. From “Miss Representation” – Women are 51% of the U.S. population, and 17% of Congress. From my 15-year-old daughter and her 17-year-old friend […]
Beauty and the Beast
Part One of I-Don’t-Know-How-Many in a series of posts inspired by “Miss Representation.” If you haven’t seen the trailer for this movie, and you have 8 minutes, please watch it here now. Once upon a time, women were valued for their intellectual and creative contributions to society. They were sought after candidates for positions […]