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Why Women Don’t Owe Explanations: The Power of Refusing to Justify Oneself Against Unfounded Accusations
This situation may often occur in real life: a boy asks a girl, “Why are you wearing so little? Are you not cold? Aren’t you afraid of catching a cold?” How should the girl answer? Is she trying to prove that she’s not cold? Explain that you forgot to check the weather forecast or have no sense of warmth or coldness? Can’t afford thick clothes? Does your family have a cold-resistant gene? I thought for her, “Aren’t you tired of taking care of so much every day? Do you have common sense because colds are caused by viruses? Do I need you to give me money to buy medicine when…
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‘Barbie’ Film Awakens China’s ‘Pink Shame’, Reviving Feminist Icon
For the first time, you don’t need to look at the ticket stubs, and you don’t have to ask questions. You can identify the movie that will be shown here by just looking at the proportion of female audience waiting at the entrance of the theater and the shades of pink outfits. When people dig out a pink dress with a sense of ritual and go to a movie like a party, it has already won. ”Barbie” may be one of the most-discussed movies of the summer, even though it’s not doing as well in mainland China as it did stateside. “Barbie,” released on July 21, grossed $155 million domestically…