The Ink-Pot and the Palette

That was certainly true at an earlier time in my life--a terrible blow, in fact, to discover how much so.

Now, as I say, stringy meat. It's a concern that I am infinitely glad to be free of. I don't know how many other women feel genuinely relieved to get old, but to me, the joy of liberation from the Male Gaze has outweighed the disadvantages by a solid margin.