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Obedient Wives, Helpless Husbands

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Growing up, my dad used to tell me something that made me laugh. He would look me straight in the eyes, all seriousness, and clear his throat. Remember, he would say to me, remember: Men. Are. Pigs. Having ultimately failed to keep me away from the opposite gender altogether, my dad has stopped drilling this mantra into my head… . Continue Reading »