Too many topics, too little time

fertile women are useless. Just a quick link to Torill Mortensen's sigh for today, about the lack of women even in “soft” areas like media, and the use of temporary contracts and freelancing to avoid the fearful fertility of women…. [misbehaving.net]

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well, if you read this, it goes onto show how in certain fields there is an explicity bias toward hiring women full time when there is still an expectation of motherhood…. society should account for motherhood (and fatherhood) but not like this. but then, i don't think it should account for them by implicitly requiring different things from people who aren't.