A woman outside…
...coupledom
...heteronormativity
...motherhood
...the male gaze
...in nature
...the status quo
...the gender binary
...captivity
....societal expectations
...the 28 day cycle
...looking for adventure
...coupledom ...heteronormativity ...motherhood ...the male gaze ...in nature ...the status quo ...the gender binary ...captivity ....societal expectations ...the 28 day cycle ...looking for adventure
Welcome to the outside.
My name is Y.L. I’m single and childless, heading into middle age with a determination to give everything I have to my second act. As you can see, I don’t quite fit in this world - and I’m so glad. This time around, I’m making my own rules…
Women Exploring the Outside
Women spend their whole lives hearing what they can’t and shouldn’t do. And one day, we choose to step outside that box. We might embrace being single, decide not to have children, book that solo vacation, hike that mountain alone, learn how to renovate the homes we bought all by ourselves. We might even do the most audacious thing of all: to speak our truths out loud. We are becoming the women outside.