" #Patriarchal conditions are – also in a literal sense – reigns of #terror." They keep #women in constant fear of male #violence, and this violence keeps women small, quiet, and invisible."

The penalties were severe if she broke the rules. Her husband could kill her if she took a lover. By 17thC she was #chattel & lost her natural sexual birth right & her #RightToLife in the #patriarchal economy. Ghosts of #histsex still haunt. #MalaVida #MeToo #wmnhist

#TremendousCircus 's members say in #Japan -- which ranked 118th out of 148 economies in the World Economic Forum's #GlobalGenderGapIndex last year -- women are regularly ... nsubjected to #patriarchal expectations for marriage and childbirth, especially in rural areas." apple.news/AtALOwr_JRbS...

gives perspective on why #Melania didn’t go:
The redirected #Patriarchal beating she wanted to avoid

I feel sorry for the lunatic on the plane #NatalieHarp was in for a long fucking night or few…

I imagine she will be a bit distant from #Press & *well covered* for the next week or so

tradition of #corredo embroidery to challenge the imposition of #patriarchal narratives as well as pushing back against the tradwife movement, and questions and examines how #futures can be “stitched forward” through these practices are best countered by celebrating the profound, often hidden,