maluisa

Ever wonder where the phrase "don't treat me like a piece of meat" came from? To me, I simply saw it as a way to describe the minimization of a human to their physical body and nothing else.  Minimized from their personality, emotion, soul…to their "meat".  I eat meat.  I love animals.  I am a feminist.  But I found these thoughts interesting from feminist writer Carol J. Adams, whom I learned of in a gender class in college.  This is to be thought provoking, incite discussion and nothing else. (and if you tell me that when I wear a bikini I'm "asking for this" :fork:  you just don't get it – that thinking is similar to the Taliban's justif