Stone Soup by Jan Eliot for November 27, 2010
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Gramma Evie: Face it, Val. This boy Holly likes is a GOOD influence on her. She's getting better grades to IMPRESS HIM! Gramma Evie: Remember when girls pretended to be DUMB because boys didn't LIKE smart girls?? Gramma Evie: Your daughter is doing the OPPOSITE. Don't you see how GREAT that is?! Val: Holy Hepburn, she's a feminist. Gramma Evie: Careful, you'll scare her.
..being a little older [61] i have actually read the dictionary and became a feminist at the tender age of 7 when i was being taught to study the bible starting with genesis when i figured out that they were blaming women for everything wrong in the world and that women were not to be considered fully human is when i knew i was not buying any of it and have not seen any reason to change my mind since, i still am a feminist….