Lessons Unlearned: Changing the Feminist Message

Really? Wake up to what? Repeating our grandmothers’ mistakes because we’re too naive to learn from the past?

Who wrote such an inflammatory statement in a journalistic setting? Even I, as a blogger, think that’s incredibly unprofessional, and as a writer, I’m shocked that someone got paid to write this nonsense.

As I read this woman’s words, it saddens me that she has no concept of what women before her endured so she could have a voice at all. Somewhere along the line, she was denied a valuable lesson. We’ve failed to educate her about the suffrage that came long before her.

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