It was just something that I had to get through to get me to you. From Lila McCann and To Get Me To You It’s been widely reported that Generation X women “face a fertility crisis greater than any generation before them.” Last week, a popular Web site in Australia, The Punch, published an article by […]
Playground Sexual Harassment in the 1970s: A Story About Mary*
June 23, 2009 – Some stories take a long time to tell. This one about playground sexual harassment at school is one of them. I wrote it down in 2008 for my daughters, and for Mary*, wherever she is. In 2005, on her fourth day on the job, Jamie Lee Jones, a young computer tech […]
Girls Are Like Apples On Trees
The poem Girls Are Like Apples on Trees is by Pete Wentz. Girls are like apples on trees. The best ones are at the top of the tree. The boys don’t want to reach for the good ones because they are afraid of falling and getting hurt. Instead, they just get the rotten apples from […]