on the hundredth anniversary of International Women’s Day
… i am most grateful for:
- my childhood copy of “Free to Be You and Me”. it was my first exposure to feminist and in a million subtle ways it would shape my view of my life as a woman-to-be.
- my local library for stocking it, and letting me check it out over and over and over again.
- and my mom. who modeled equality and capability for me every day. and still does