When we had just one baby, more than a decade ago, a book was published saying – again – that despite the gains of feminism, women were still doing far more cooking and cleaning at home than men. I heard…
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The Fanny Files: Part 4 The end of privates
Some people have asked me why I am writing about pubic hair. I suppose it isn’t something that people want to spend a lot of time thinking about. It’s the stuff that pokes embarrasingly out of your swimming costume and…
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Posted in feminism, grooming, life writing, women, Writing
Posted in feminism, grooming, life writing, women, Writing
‘a ruinously high-maintenance, itchy, cold-looking child’s fanny’
We’ve been doing life writing, which is my excuse for this. I went to a party the other day. It was in the small, market town close to where I live and one of my favourite neighbours, Cassie, was already…
