The Feminist Battle

My name is Thanh and I’m a recovering…feminist.

Feminism is an old word. The concept is no stranger to us. Every one of us has been influenced whether indirectly or directly by this movement that started in the mid 1800’s. When Hilary Clinton ran for the presidency in this last election, she broke 18 millions [...]

Feminism F-Up My Love Life

I recently read Lori Gottlieb’s Marry Him and laughed a lot throughout the book but specifically remembered that statement: “Feminism fucked up my love life.” It’s funny because it’s so true. It’s like saying, thanks for the power and equality, but feminism really messed up my head. Feminism gave women the go-card to be, do, [...]

It’s Not Why We Want it All, But Why We Want Anything at All

Gen Y, Gen X, Millennials, and Echo Boomers. These terminologies make my head spin, and simply, I don’t know what the accurate distinctions are. Wikipedia describes Gen X, the generation after the baby boomers, as those born between 1961 to 1981. Wikipedia also describes Gen Y as roughly starting in mid 1970’s and ending in [...]

Dockers Men Wear the Pants

A recent ad by Dockers at http://www.us.dockers.com/season/landing.aspx

The feminism movement strengthened the institution of day care and weakened the institution of marriage. I don’t condemn the feminism movement, that would be like biting the hand that feeds you. I do ask that women and men look at children of the current generation because they ultimately [...]