It all makes sense when you realize the product is you.
The Lindsay Clancy jury has ended in a mistrial and I think some of the women cheering Lindsay Clancy on need to consider exactly what argument they are making.
And yes, I am a woman.
That matters here, because women have spent generations fighting the ridiculous notion that our biology makes us too emotional, unstable or irrational to handle enormous responsibility.
Now apparently some women want to resurrect that argument themselves.
Clancy admits she strangled her three children, Cora, Dawson and Callan. Her defense argued postpartum psychosis left her unable to appreciate or control what she was doing. Prosecutors argue she was mentally ill but still understood right from wrong.
Hundreds of supporters appeared outside the courthouse wearing pink shirts carrying messages like “Believe” and “She Needed Help.”
Okay. Where are the shirts for Cora, Dawson and Callan?
Postpartum psychosis is real, rare and extremely serious. Women suffering from it need immediate medical treatment.
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