Gender-Biased Wisdom
"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" may have its truth, but why does this proverb assume Jack's gender identity is male, namely, a "boy," when we can see for ourselves in the playing card above that this Jack is clearly into gender-bending, what with the pencil-thin mustache and the long, blond curls?
Labels: Identity
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Jack can be whatever gender Jack wants to be, but try to pass him off as a Queen or a King out in Vegas and they'll throw you out of the casino.
But thanks just the same for the inspiration...
A cure for writer's block?
Yes, and a fine little cure, too.
Jeffery Hodges
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