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Women Who Need To Have Their Way All The Time Are Children At Best
They view any rules, barriers, standards, and restrictions that others set for their own physical, emotional, and mental protection as a game they can amend and change to their liking, even without prior consent from anyone.
After nearly a decade, a suppressed memory that had me questioning the sanity and maturity of women reared its ugly head.
My friend and I were walking the busy streets of Jamaica, Queens and all of a sudden I had to pee. We walked into a few places of business and asked to use their restrooms. Since the majority of stores were very small they didn’t have their own facilities. But once we encountered a restaurant we knew they would have a restroom available and I could finally relieve myself!
I walked up to the bouncer, a very tall and strong man who was seated with his large arms folded across his chest, and asked him if I could use the restroom. He sternly stated that the restrooms were only for diners. While I was irritated with his answer I understood that he was not going to allow me to break a rule set by his boss, or the restaurant owner, as that could mean he could get reprimanded or possibly lose his job.
Unfortunately, my stubborn friend thought that she could get this man to change his mind and bend the rules for me. I stood…