Country Life’s version of the perfect lady doesn’t even mention getting her round in and knowing how to sext. Allow me to fill in the gaps The one inevitable element of womanhood,the defining factor that is much more universal than breasts and childbirth and menstruation and having to acquire opinions about the Kardashians, is this: other people will advise you how to live your life and expect you to listen.
This week Country Life is at it, and with 39 steps to being a lady – a companion piece to the feature they published final week,39 steps to being a modern gentlemen. As my Guardian colleague Anne Perkins pointed out, such concerns are usually a sign of lesson anxiety.
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Source: theguardian.com