I had a female third-line manager who took my computer away from me
and gave me a job answering Reader Comment Forms (RCFs) in pencil.
You transferred out or you were a Lifetime Senior Associate (LSA).
You would not make Staff. Even our female co-workers joked about it.
It was egregious. She didn’t even pretend to be even-handed. Her outlook was
we have suffered discrimination, now it’s your turn. She wanted to punish us
retroactively. I discriminated against you, Dr. Mead? I did?
Margaret Mead and Jimmy Baldwin having
a rap on race in Redbook magazine.
A rap on gender. My suffering
is greater than yours. My distress.