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“Too many girls and women struggle with body image issues and I wish I could do more to encourage them and save them the unnecessary emotional pain.” —Lauren Sampson
I’m grateful for the documentary I Survived I Kissed Dating Goodbye where Joshua Harris faces his critics and explores the present day dating and singleness world, asking the question, “Did I help create this?”
What are we missing because our celebration is fueled by the words of white men?
Many of us women have bad examples of times when we’ve experienced extreme sexism, but we also have stories of care and deference from men who have been gifted with supernatural empathy and who are humble enough to be wise. I have several of these men in my life and I wanted to take a moment to say, thank you.
Where one lens can understand a world of suffering, where things go unexplained without conclusion, the other can understand a desire and pursuit of happiness.