Call me Miss (A woman nails feminism, some understands Orwell Alert)
Sunday 27th of May 2012 08:39:47 AM
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| Call me Miss September 16, 2003 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- by Amber Pawlik -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Before feminism, women were referred to based on their marital status. Single women were Miss; married women were Mrs. Feminists invented the term Ms. to refer to a woman independent of her marital status much like Mr. I recently picked up George Orwells 1984 again, and came across a particularly insightful quote. I had to put the book down for quite some time after reading it; it had such an effect on me. This is when Winston visits his neighbor, goes to call her Mrs., but then remembers:... |




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