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I don't know if it's because I've lived in the deep South my entire life or if it's a generational thing. I do know that I was raised to “act like a lady” — always. Good girls didn't say certain things or look a certain way. We didn't raise our voices or argue with authority figures, and we apologized – a lot.

This must be what happens when you don’t really want to talk about something, but you need to. You talk circles around and around it until you spiral right down to the center, and then there’s nothing left to say but the thing you need to say.

We’ve all felt misunderstood or made life-changing mistakes.

Since I was a little girl I have dreamed about finding that special someone. You know, the guy who is brave enough to say those three little words: I'm a feminist.

Today marks both the (modern) birth

In the benign but powerful reign of the Beatles, Cynthia Lennon was the proverbial First Lady.

This is what it's like to be a feminist on the Internet who also happens to be a mother.

This is what it's like to be a feminist on the Internet who also happens to be a mother.