The Golden Globes. Women wearing black in protest against sexual harassment. Men wearing pins in solidarity reading “Time’s Up”. Great signs that the tide is finally turning, right?
Women wear black to the Golden Globe Awards, but is time really up? Read More »
It has been a while since I did an #SoSS post. If you want to know what Share our Shit Saturday is all about, read my first post in the series where I explain the idea behind it.
Share our Shit Saturday – the first of the year Read More »
My husband is a bit of a computer freak and a bit of a hoarder. Which is how he came to find an old erotic story of mine on a floppy disk. Yes, I am that old, and so was that story. He found it very arousing and let me read a bit of this
Look at the progress you’ve made! Read More »
Yesterday I looked back at my accomplishments in 2017, today it is time to look forward to 2018. My 2017 New Year’s resolutions were detailed and specific. I wanted to achieve certain goals and I thought that making them very specific would motivate me to work towards achieving them.
Some general New Year’s resolutions for 2018 Read More »
I had planned a whole blog post where I would look back to New Year’s Eve 2016 and see what wonderful New Year’s resolutions I had for 2017. Then I read my 2016 NYE post and decided against that idea. Reason being, I have not achieved any of the goals I set for myself for
2017 – a year in review Read More »
My youngest son (age 8) is crazy about My Little Pony. He had heard children talk about the show at school and then became aware there was a movie as well. Roughly around the same time, my husband picked up a Tesco toy catalog. The first couple of pages in the catalog were completely gender
My Little Pony: a story of gender neutral marketing Read More »
Sexual harassment seems to be a hot topic these days. Allegations of sexual misconduct have been brought out against Harvey Weinstein, Roy Moore and Louis CK, to name a few, and here in the UK we have seen our own spate of sexual harassment claims against members of parliament. As a consequence, Twitter has exploded
How the latest sexual harassment allegations helped me recognise my own gaslighting Read More »
It’s the end of the week again! It’s been such a busy week for me, with travel to the Netherlands to see family and for work and lots of other work and non-work related items going on. Next week is going to be even worse. I can’t seem to shake this tiredness and I really
Share our Shit Saturday, the “I am Busy” Edition Read More »
It is Saturday again, how fast did this week go? And with Saturday it is time for another #SoSS post. If you are new to #SoSS, this is a way in which we try to combat the silencing of sex bloggers and sex workers on the Internet, in particular on social media, by sharing each
Share our Shit Saturday – It’s December! Read More »
I am exhausted. I am exhausted of hearing so many accusations of sexual assault. I am exhausted of needing to relive the worst moments of my life for the #MeToo campaign just so that men believe this is an epidemic. I am exhausted of men judging us for having kept silent about sexual harassment for
I am an exhausted feminist Read More »