If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?

Labeling makes the invisible visible, but it's limiting. Categories are the enemy of connecting. Link, don't rank.

I am terminally sentimental about graduations. They are more individual than weddings, more conscious than christenings, or bar mitzvahs or bat mitzvahs. They are almost as much a step into the unknown as funerals-though I assure you, there is life after graduation.

The surest way to be alone is to get married.

Sexism is not inevitable. It's only about controlling reproduction and therefore controlling women.

When the gender role starts to descend, boys get into the masculine box.

The point is less what we choose than that we have the power to make a choice.