Summary
The article "Guys, or an Intro to Being Mini-Woke" reflects on the author's experience with a man's inquiry about the use of the word "guys" to refer to women, signifying a gradual awakening to feminist principles.
Abstract
The piece opens with a haiku that sets the tone for observing men's slow progression towards feminist awareness. The author recounts a specific incident where a man genuinely questions why women use the term "guys" when referring to themselves, indicating a moment of realization about gender-inclusive language. Jenny Justice, the writer, is identified as a mother, sociology instructor, and a recognized Medium author with expertise in various topics including poetry, parenting, and social justice issues. The article is accompanied by a thought-provoking image and links to two of Justice's related works, "Not Fine" and "The Import