Name: 私が娘たちを従順ではなく、強く育てる理由｜受胎シーズン2 (Why I’ll Raise My Daughters to Be Strong, Not Obedient | Conception Season 2)
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T08:44:41.000Z
Duration: 4 min 34 s
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過去形

I read once: Children serve as mirrors of their parents’

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In Russian it sounds a little more like “Ash-a”.

I was pretty much the model Soviet child — well behaved,

polite, kind, obedient, check, check, check.

In Riga, children were taught to be part of a group.

In America, I felt very much alone, different

and I just really wanted to be a regular, American girl.

They knew about dark lip liner and giant hoops.

And I was like this little immigrant girl

who hadn’t started shaving her legs yet.

I was not allowed to wear makeup, but I, at some point,

had stolen my mom’s, like, little tiny chunk of a lip liner

that she had lying around at the bottom of a bag.

We had a pretty early bedtime, but I would sneak my Walkman

and I would listen to Z-100’s “Love Phones.”

I was learning about a world that was larger than my own,

I told my parents, I’m changing my name.

I wanted to be noticed and I wanted to be pretty.

In high school, I was known as the new, exotic girl.

And I kept thinking to myself, if they only knew.

When male attention first came my way, I ate it up

I really didn’t know how to say no, definitely not

I took these flowers, these dumb, blue flowers as I went

All I remember is crying, having my clothes taken off,

I said, “God, that was dumb of me and so slutty.

And then I put it away for over a decade.

Of course, then I gave birth to one daughter followed

I realized that in order to raise strong women,

I need to make sure that they have a better sense of self

How can we be kind to the people that need it the most?

I think of myself as a defender of my daughters’

And I know that even though our world is changing,

it is going to chip away at this inner strength that

So my job is to help preserve that strength

These little freedoms throughout their childhood

will know that they are as worthy as anyone

And if they’re not the most polite girls on the block,

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私が娘たちを従順ではなく、強く育てる理由｜受胎シーズン2 (Why I’ll Raise My Daughters to Be Strong, Not Obedient | Conception Season 2)

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