tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336449467823749252.post2123119339313940927..comments2020-12-09T18:23:07.294-08:00Comments on Barbara Frank: Rejecting Fanatic Feminism in Favor of the Joy of MotherhoodBarbara Frankhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10807130054711051887noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336449467823749252.post-55509773362595386842008-05-30T13:47:00.000-07:002008-05-30T13:47:00.000-07:00Janet, I can't imagine feeling like that either, b...Janet, I can't imagine feeling like that either, but I've met a few people who do. Fortunately, they are childless.<BR/><BR/>FR, my guess is that the daughter has 'aired their dirty laundry' because she's in a lot of emotional pain and is looking for the sympathy of others in order to feel validated. <BR/><BR/>Leslie, youi're welcome.<BR/><BR/>Sunniemom, I agree with you about the pedestals. Falling off your pedestal seems to be an American pastime these days! It's time to stop putting people, men and women, up there, I think.<BR/><BR/>Thanks, everyone, for stopping by!Barbara Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10807130054711051887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336449467823749252.post-76456169632320105742008-05-26T20:36:00.000-07:002008-05-26T20:36:00.000-07:00Very interesting, thanks for the link.~LeslieVery interesting, thanks for the link.<BR/><BR/>~LeslieLesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00298959460831328477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336449467823749252.post-56470344417754717792008-05-26T16:43:00.000-07:002008-05-26T16:43:00.000-07:00I think it's quite unfortunate that this family's ...I think it's quite unfortunate that this family's dirty laundry is being aired in such a bitter and public way. Certainly this does get some of feminism's dirty laundry out in the open, which I view as a good thing. It's high time for the 'mommy wars' to move beyond this either/or dichotomy that it is stuck in, and for parenting to be considered a valuable societal contribution. I'm just not sure this is the best way to do it.Feminist Reviewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01146840036438732265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336449467823749252.post-10127835833365817762008-05-25T16:52:00.000-07:002008-05-25T16:52:00.000-07:00Now THIS I have to read.....I can't imagine feelin...Now THIS I have to read.....I can't imagine feeling like that about my CHILDREN!!!!Middle-Aged Moihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05687022843803093290noreply@blogger.com