Women Unbroken

Women Unbroken

We women wanted this...but...

No one is immune from unconscious defaults. WaPo's Carolyn Hax responds to defaults it's easy for all of us to fall prey to--even though it's exactly what we said we wanted.

Dec 17, 2024
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From Carolyn Hax’ column in the Washington Post on December 11, 2024. I originally posted this as a gift link, but some of you had trouble accessing it—and it’s too on-point to not share. Many of us have been here; the Gen Zs in my own family keep me asking, “why didn’t I think of that???”

Dear Carolyn: I am feeling a lot of resentment — jealousy? — at …

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