The Exponent

Author: Starfoxy

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feminism / Policy

Priestess

When I was a kid I took cello lessons. These lessons were offered in the local RLDS (now Community of Christ) chapel. I remember seeing pictures on the wall of women participating in blessings...

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Culture / Journeys

Always learning

Last night I learned that ‘anyways‘ isn’t a thing that should be said: Then we have “anyways,” a colloquial corruption of “anyway.” It’s universally considered nonstandard and should be avoided altogether. It might help...

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women

Darn Cat

My cat got in a fight. The cat that lives across the street (I have dubbed him Neighborcat) is big orange tom just like my kitty. They’ve had a ongoing feud ever since we...

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feminism

Racer’s Choice

All the planets aligned and one of our dearest feminist fantasies has come true. My activity day girls got to participate in the pinewood derby.

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women

Getting Things Done… with Dolores.

For Christmas we got a gift certificate to a book store, and my husband and I split the money. I bought a book on writing Kanji and “Survival Japanese.” My Husband bought a book...

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women

Something meaningful

Sometimes I wish I lived under a rock. If I did then I might not know anything about the Pantspocalypse, Prayermageddon, or No-Need-to-Lobby-palooza.

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women

I could do with some loud laughter

Maybe it’s me, maybe it’s the election season, maybe it’s Halloween being all creepy and depressing but everything feels so heavy. I went to visit my sister recently and we had a YouTube party,...

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Mirth

Love and Feth

Hymn 177, ‘Tis Sweet to Sing the Matchless Love. ‘Tis sweet to sing the matchless love, Of Him who left his home above, And came to earth- oh wondrous plan To suffer bleed and...