Miss Verity has had a thought which she is finding difficult to articulate, but which can be summed up as: people seek out companionship–in whatever form–that helps them shape the world they want to live in, and that reinforces their own values.
Which can, obviously, be a negative or merely stupid thing (as with confirmation bias), [...]
Posts Tagged ‘traditional femininity’
Reinforcements
Posted in websites, tagged femininity, modesty, quietude, traditional femininity on December 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Femininity
Posted in femininity, words, tagged femininity, girly girls, traditional femininity on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Miss Verity found herself at a loss this morning as to what phrase would be equivalent to ‘girly girl,’ but with reference to adult ladies rather than children. She’d thought perhaps ‘traditional femininity’ might prove helpful in locating the sorts of blogs and websites she wanted.
Alas: she’d miscalculated. Three of the first four results wish [...]
