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Failure and femininity

Viewpoint by Helen Frankenthaler, 1974 If you're reading this you're probably chronically online so I'm going to assume some things. I assume you've heard of the "would you rather have a thot daughter or gay son?" meme. You've seen men say in so many different ways "I don't want a daughter" in response to a woman posing provocatively, talking about sex, what have you. You've also probably borne witness to the vitriol women spit at other women whose lives they find morally conflicting and offensive; you may have also been a spitter. The subjects of this particular kind of outrage have one…

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