an exchange with my roommate after her monthly wax

  • Roommate: Why do we do this to ourselves?
  • Me: Because a patriarchal society has convinced us that we need to meet and maintain certain standards of beauty to be deserving of worth and love.
  • Roommate: ...Yup.
  • Me: Yup.
  • Roommate: ...
  • Me: ...SEE YOU IN TEN MINUTES FOR MANI PEDIS!!!!
  • Roommate: MANIPEDIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIS!!!!

Tags: MANIPEDIS