Every phrase in this article is perfect: It would be nice, wouldnt it, to live in a world where the media – tabloid and broadsheet – didnt talk about and to unmarried grown women as if they were hysterical teenagers desperate to be saved by their prince, insane with a need to be married NOW. It would be equally nice if the media didnt portray unmarried men as naughty schoolboys, terrified of those crazed women lurking around every corner waiting to kidnap them and take them to the altar. But then writing about people as changeable, varied human beings requires thought, whereas trotting out gender cliches from the 17th century doesnt.
Posted on: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 11:27:34 +0000
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