David Roddis
Dec 9, 2024

When we can change the word "loved" to "respected" we'll be making progress. The way women are "loved" generally seems conditional , patronizing and transactional. Women get "love". Men get "respect." Women are not respected because that would mean men giving up power.

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David Roddis
David Roddis

Written by David Roddis

I raise one bushy eyebrow and view the world through rainbow lenses. I want to inform, entertain, and surprise you. Proud queer Canadian, closet Boomer.

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