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Lucy Leader's avatar

"The bit that makes me feel frantic is the wholesale takeover that puts girls in the position of feeling like the only way to avoid being used as a sex object is to opt out of womanhood altogether." https://lucyleader.substack.com/p/the-final-frontier-is-not-space

Girls and women are being gaslighted and bullied out of fulfilling their destiny as powerful warriors who are the only sex that can nurture and birth the next generation. Those who eventually come to terms with their female embodied reality are filled with regret about their lost health and opportunities.

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Sarah Henderson's avatar

I love this piece. It made me cry. I am sending it my non-binary goddaughter, who thinks I am no longer a woman she can look up to because I supported Kellie-Jay Keen. I think this is my favourite of yours (so far) xxxxx

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