Posted AT 9:05 AM EDT on 05/07/07
Divorce: the great feminist teacher
Divorce is a feminist issue. I know that particular f-word is naughty. But don't start imagining seventies-era, hairy-armpitted, ball-busting women.I say feminist because it's the word that suggests helping women to understand their potential, make choices out of desire, not expectation, and fully know themselves.
I know this because I am a graduate of Smith College, a legendary feminist institution in Northampton, Mass.
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