We can’t tolerate excuses like “boys will be boys” or “men think with their penises.” By Jessica Penkower Reid
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I’ve been told more times than I can count not to make a big deal out of things, that the man was only kidding. By Corie Adjmi
I’m solidly in midlife now, and I have been handing out smiles to men upon request for decades. By Mary Janevic
Dad never had to say he disapproved of my upcoming marriage. It was clear from everything he did. By Elizabeth Margaret Newdom
“Oh, relax,” he says, ruffling my daughter’s wispy blonde hair. “We’re just playing.” By Lisa Norgren