Having seen the original off which this image is based making the rounds on Facebook once or twice, I have to say that I’m happy someone made this version. Linked to the original blog post, which is short but lovely.
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[Facebook COO Sheryl] Sandberg ends the interview with a strong message for women. “If you survey men and women in college today in this country, the men are more ambitious than the women,” she says. “And until women are as ambitious as men, they’re not going to achieve as much as men.”
Gee, what a novel idea, ma’am. I’m sure no one had ever thought of trying that before!
Oh, it’s so embarrassing when your internalized misogyny slips out in front of everyone! Like showing up at a party with the same dress as someone else! Eeeeek!
(source)
❝ Even as a feminist, my whole life I’d been waiting for a man to love, who could love me. For decades, I’d thought that man would be my father. When I was 25, I met that man and he was my brother. ❞
- Mona Simpson, “A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs”
- Mona Simpson, “A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs”
(Source: The New York Times)
Little girl, someone’s been raisin’ you RIGHT. LOVE THIS.
(She’s basically me at that age. But I had ringlets.)
