The Ontology of Womanhood - by charlie - evil female

and we miss when we talk about reproductive health

It finally happened: today, I was disparagingly called a liberal by a random online. Why was I called a liberal? What could I have done to inspire such ire, to be the subject of such vitriolic verbiage that I was slapped with the label most disparaging to anyone on the left? I said that I think that it is important to not equate women with pregnancy and that we cannot disregard gender-inclusive language for the sake of convenience or brevity. I think there is merit in critiquing purely aesthetic forms of language that function only as social signifiers for the well-to-do, hyper-online,…

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