tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31544381.post9220819336323975861..comments2023-04-26T03:32:12.800-07:00Comments on Simple Not Easy: You don't have to be pretty;Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14133236228952504852noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31544381.post-79122779956709557402012-06-16T18:27:01.487-07:002012-06-16T18:27:01.487-07:00I was listening to DNTO on CBC this afternoon. It ...I was listening to DNTO on CBC this afternoon. It was about smiling. It was how women are expected to smile through everything. Now I am a smiling person. It is part of PMA (positive mental attitude) which I swear came out the birth canal with me. But the idea that women HAVE to smile like a fembot/Stepford wife because we owe the men of the world a pretty, pleasant, nurturing, giving....etc. presentation (that is so deeply ingrained in the social contract) is surely enough to make every woman scream at some point in their life if not regularly.SMMhttp://newwaytowrite.livejournal.com/noreply@blogger.com