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Girl's Girls, Ugly Boyfriends, and the Gerontocracy

Girl's Girls, Ugly Boyfriends, and the Gerontocracy

A grab bag of rants and raves... but mostly rants.

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Ashley Reese
Jun 28, 2024
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The same girlies posting cutesy stuff like this will call you and your entire family ugly if you disagree with them.

The last week has really solidified my longstanding cynicism about the state of women’s liberation. And no, not only because of the continued chiseling away of civil liberties and bodily autonomy in the United States thanks to a concentrated decades-long campaign by the far-right in this country.1 No, I’m talking about something much dumber.

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