Entries Tagged as 'gender stuff'

Women and Houses

August 20th, 2010 · Comments Off

By now you may know how I feel about Sandra Tsing Loh…. I love her recent essay about women and real estate. Friends, readers? What do you think? Thanks to my great friend (and boss) Laura who brought me the newest issue of the Atlantic (in which this essay appears) last week when I was [...]

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Tags: essays · gender stuff · Things we love · writing

And I thought he was simply trying to be helpful…

June 16th, 2010 · 4 Comments

…but it turns out that carrying Clementine on his back is actuallly a status symbol for TucsonDaddy, according to this article on paternal caregiving in nonhuman primates and other animals. This fascinates me, of course, as do most things written by Natalie Angier (and Sarah Hrdy). As biologically deterministic as it might be, I like [...]

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Tags: animals · babies · community · gender stuff · relationships

Yo! Snow! And Sandra Tsing Loh!

January 25th, 2010 · 4 Comments

And that totally sounds like a Beastie Boys song. Alas it is not. It is just a tale of our Sunday, which was a really good one. Snow had been falling for a couple days and we’ve been eying the Catalinas, eager to get up there. Let me be clear–I hate being cold and wet, [...]

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