{"id":115210,"date":"2025-02-28T12:23:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T12:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/anthropology\/the-words-we-use-anthropolitan\/"},"modified":"2025-02-28T12:23:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T12:23:35","slug":"the-words-we-use-anthropolitan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=115210","title":{"rendered":"The Words We Use \u2013 Anthropolitan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">By<br \/><strong>Talia J Lyn-Cook<\/strong><br \/><em>BSc Anthropology<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>hyperfeminine. soft girl.<\/p>\n<p>chic girl. *that girl.*<\/p>\n<p>~ modern phrases we use to describe ourselves<\/p>\n<p>ruler. apple.<\/p>\n<p>pear. hourglass.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>~ **objects** we use to describe ourselves<\/p>\n<p>We as women will never learn, will we?<\/p>\n<p>We, in our frustration, express our dissatisfaction in ourselves<\/p>\n<p>Hand it over to society and they store it away until it\u2019s time to throw it in our faces. Unexpectedly.<\/p>\n<p>We forever scream our desires to not be squashed into tiny boxes<\/p>\n<p>And instead of smashing them to the ground with our unbelievable truths-<\/p>\n<p>We are found in those **same** boxes<\/p>\n<p>After mindlessly climbing into them ourselves.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look disgusting,\u201d she mutters.<\/p>\n<p>Her true self: the most beautiful soul to ever exist somehow misconstrued and obstructed by her current mindset.<\/p>\n<p>*She fails to see* that shoulders she so desperately wants to hide, carry the heads of her weary loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>*She fails to see* that the stomach she so desperately wants to hide, will one day hold a future generation.<\/p>\n<p>*She fails to see* that the nose she so desperately wishes was the shape of another, effortlessly identifies the missing ingredient in the food she uses to unify.<\/p>\n<p>**We** *fail to remember* that outer beauty will fade.<\/p>\n<p>Nurturing the soul will endure through much more<\/p>\n<p>than your stay-all-day setting spray<\/p>\n<p>Indira Gandhi, remembered for her risk taking.<\/p>\n<p>Remembered for leading her country to independence.<\/p>\n<p>Remembered for smashing the box the British forced upon her.<\/p>\n<p>Remembered for being more than they expected a little Indian girl to be.<\/p>\n<p>Misty Copeland, known for her open-minded nature.<\/p>\n<p>Known for persevering and being the representation she lacked.<\/p>\n<p>Known for smashing the box the performance industry forced upon her.<\/p>\n<p>Known for being more than they *ever* expected an African American girl to be.<\/p>\n<p>beautiful. caring.<\/p>\n<p>integral. intelligent.<\/p>\n<p>~ words we **should** use to describe ourselves<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ByTalia J Lyn-CookBSc Anthropology hyperfeminine. soft girl. chic girl. *that girl.* ~ modern phrases we use to describe ourselves ruler. apple. pear. hourglass.\u00a0 ~ **objects** we use to describe ourselves We as women will never learn, will we? 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