Carl Chamberlain’s ‘Erica and the 18 hours’

Carl Chamberlain’s ‘Erica and the 18 hours’

A new father’s memories of the birth of their son.

In the workshops, the dads and father figures have been discussing where they were when their children were born. Here, cast member Carl shares his story. 

http://daddancing.tumblr.com/post/101663615563/as-part-of-the-dad-dancing-workshop-process-we

View original post

Be A Lady They Said

Writings of a Furious Woman

Be a lady they said. Your skirt is too short. Your shirt is too low. Your pants are too tight. Don’t show so much skin. Don’t show your thighs. Don’t show your breasts. Don’t show your midriff. Don’t show your cleavage. Don’t show your underwear. Don’t show your shoulders. Cover up. Leave something to the imagination. Dress modestly. Don’t be a temptress. Men can’t control themselves. Men have needs. You look frumpy. Loosen up. Show some skin. Look sexy. Look hot. Don’t be so provocative. You’re asking for it. Wear black. Wear heels. You’re too dressed up. You’re too dressed down. Don’t wear those sweatpants; you look like you’ve let yourself go.

Be a lady they said. Don’t be too fat. Don’t be too thin. Don’t be too large. Don’t be too small. Eat up. Slim down. Stop eating so much. Don’t eat too fast. Order a salad. Don’t eat…

View original post 635 more words