More sexist segments of the public love stories about women in their mid-30s sweating over the possibility of never having husbands and babies. They can then cluck their tongues about how women thought they wanted feminism, but look: feminism ruined them for love and family; feminism spawned generations of women who want egalitarian marriages formed after they’re established in their careers, and this often means putting off child-bearing until the years when fertility is declining and menopause is looming.
Yes, Amanda Marcotte is writing for Comment is Free.
We’re doomed I tell ‘ee, doomed lad.
4 responses so far ↓
1 dearieme // Jul 2, 2009 at 12:44 pm
I preferred it when I thought that Amanda Marcotte was a flavour of ice cream.
2 JuliaM // Jul 2, 2009 at 2:42 pm
What the hell does Amanda Marcotte know about fertility?
Oh, god! She hasn’t decided to breed, has she…?
3 Dennis The Peasant // Jul 2, 2009 at 5:14 pm
Talk about your decline of the British empire!
4 Dennis The Peasant // Jul 2, 2009 at 5:22 pm
By the way, why is Marcotte trying to stick that microphone in her ear?
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