History of Feminism

go to the enormous metafilter thread that the article "Where's My Cut?" inspired.

http://www.metafilter.com/151267/Wheres-My-Cut-On-Unpaid-Emotional-Labor

It is epic, and awesome, and eye-opening, and possibly life-changing. It should be mandatory reading for all young teenagers.


(In my social studies class, when we were discussing why women have more absences from work than men, and the boys in class were arguing that men were taking their share of the household chores, I used emotional labor as an example of why women are triple-working, not just double, and perhaps feel overwhelmed at times. The boys conceded, and hopefully I opened the eyes of the girls as well.)