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Feminist Rant: Do We Ask Too Much of Women?

Soooo... lately I've been kind of feeling all this pressure as a lady to be awesome and to be my best self and to do whatever society thinks is right... but hold on a second... what does society want from you? Well you have to be pretty, otherwise you're garbage people... but you still have to be equally nice all the time but not too nice to the point where your a pushover. You really need to speak out for yourself, but a lot of times your opinion is wrong because there is a right and wrong opinion. You have to be well educated... but not a nerd. You need to have kids and love them and definitely breastfeed them, otherwise you're a complete monster... even if you can't. You can't really be too dependent on your kids or love them too much otherwise you're a total psycho. You need to wear make up otherwise your ugly, but do a natural look so that you can fool men into being attracted to you. You need to be a feminist, but don't forget about men either becaus...

Feminist Rant: They wouldn't do that to a Man...

So have you ever noticed things that aren't necessarily sexist... but its something that wouldn't happen if it were a man? I've been noticing that A LOT lately and I thought I would share it. First off: The show Selfie. This is not a terrible show: I reviewed it for this blog even and I said I liked it a lot... but its a very unrealistic show and I don't think people are getting that. Yes its a comedy and there aren't that many female-driven comedies today... but really the jokes are almost slightly offensive to women. Eliza is a powerful business woman that has a weird job description that involves social media... so she's on her phone a lot. But they show her on the phone checking Instagram or whatever during a meeting... really? Is it not absurd? And it doesn't sound offensive to women at all... but at the same time, I don't think that they would ever do that type of thing to a man. It wouldn't be the same type of thing... I'm not sure, I ma...