Why Womanhood Often Feels Like One Long Wait…and Why We Must Stop Waiting
This isn’t our feminine duty — it’s a trap
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7 min readMay 3, 2024
I couldn’t wait to grow up. I was so excited to get married and have babies and become a famous novelist — and not in that order. Becoming an adult seemed like the most exciting thing that would ever happen to me. I just had to wait until childhood ended. It would…