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Pussy Always Keeps Score
The hardness of life and love that we face over and over again shows up inside our physical vessels, especially our wombs.
It is no secret that women put up with all sorts of shit, not only to feel a modicum of love and safety in their interpersonal relationships, but to also stay alive while they are out and about in the world.
This heaping amount of stress that occurs in our day-to-day lives may seem natural, since it’s safe to assume that if other ladies appear to be hanging in there then we should be fine as well. But I do not believe our feminine bodies were meant to be under so much pressure to look good, fit society’s narrow ideal of femininity, and take care of our families and loved ones, as well as earn a living.
Of course we can wear many hats, and even have fun doing so. But how long can these hats stay on until disease or other disorders arrive? I should also add that womanhood is not a one-size-fits-all way of existing. Some women are better able to handle more stress than others.
Feelings of lethargy, sleepiness, sadness, and bodily pain has become the norm for us. Many ladies are in survival mode and our game face is the only one we are allowed to put on display, as we are in danger of being harassed, catcalled, yelled at, shoved, touched inappropriately, or even raped and killed every single time we step…