If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop? -- Mary Wollstonecraft, A...
A few weeks after I gave birth to Jasper, I wrote this:
I do it every night now. When it’s dark, when the rest of the house is asleep, or almost, I untangle my tiny newborn...