When my husband came out of the closet, my mom said to me "you can't keep a man." I always thought it was a bizarre response on many levels, including the misogynistic level.

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Consistent Contradiction
Consistent Contradiction

Written by Consistent Contradiction

philosopher, psychedelics enthusiast, cat lover, communist, passionate about TV writing for social change.

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