"Beauty itself is not given to us by anyone; it is a power we have within us; a radiance inside us." What is feminine?

I am a feminist, but I did not know it. I believe in women having equal right and opportunities to those of men, and I hope some time in my lifetime women will hold an equal place in society. Three months ago I would have told you the color pink, flowers, pretty jewelry, high heel shoes, skirts, and cute shirts were feminine. I was aware of oppression, but it was hard to see how it …showed first 75 words of 1110 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1110 total…do for me. Unlike that traditional image, I want to peruse graduate studies, and pay my own way, not depending on my husband financially. I intend to peruse opportunities that are traditionally not feminine and I am proud of that. I have learned thought, to not fall into oppressing other women, that I need to not judge others be my standards, because we may all be women, that does not make us all the same.