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Heavy sh*t – 100 words

January 29, 2023 By Ellen

Heavy sh*t Among the many lies they tell to women is the one that says they shouldn’t lift heavy things. Not sacks of potatoes, gigantic rocks nor over-stuffed suitcases and certainly not weights, on a bar, in a gym. That’s dangerous, stick to the tiny pink dumbbells. Look out! Don’t try weights! Your muscles will […]

Filed Under: 365, other things I have learned, review Tagged With: 100 words, 2023 challenge, feminist, Fitness, weights, women

100 words – Roe v Wade

June 26, 2022 By Ellen

Roe v wade No one wants to need an abortion, in the same way no one wants to be raped, to be carrying a baby that will die before it’s born, to use contraception properly but still become pregnant, to be dumped by the father of their child, to be too young to know the facts, […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: abortion, feminism, feminist, Roe V Wade, woman

International Women’s Day – Imagine

March 8, 2022 By Ellen

Imagine if we all got paid the same. Imagine if there was no need to stand up and fight. Imagine if we didn’t get interrupted. Imagine if no one had to pretend they didn’t just get groped. Imagine if we climbed the career ladder any way we wanted. Imagine if we didn’t get raped. Imagine […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: equality, feminist, International Women's Day, IWD, IWD2022

1 Saturday

August 3, 2021 By Ellen

You are an angry woman   Of course, I am. I’m bloody furious. Because my babies ate my time my choices were ridiculous and then I couldn’t go back. Because equality is a big fat sneaky lie and opportunity doesn’t knock it shows its hairy arse through the window then flees. Because while I was […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned Tagged With: angry, creative writing, feminist, holiday poems, poem, women

Where are all the menopause shops?

September 22, 2017 By Ellen

There is not another human experience that has escaped the attentions of the commercially-minded folk of the internet. Really – whatever it is – untidy cupboards, the inability to get off your sofa to do things or the need to detoxify something that was never toxic in the first place – there’s not just one […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned Tagged With: feminism, feminist, hot flash, hot flush, menopause, My Life, on my mind, rant, Sexism, women

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