Culture
Women Should Never Be Reduced To "Bleeders," No Matter How Much The Feminine Hygiene Companies Try
Our female forebears who marched for suffrage probably had no idea that their descendants would one day be fighting for the bare minimum: the acceptance of the word “woman.”
By Gwen Farrell3 min read
It’s ridiculous that our society is inundated with gender-neutral language to describe extremely gender-specific things, but now our inherently female capabilities – childbirth, breastfeeding, menstruation – are relegated solely to their anatomic function, stripped of the weighty connotations they once held.