Re-Feminist History (aka Bitchstory)

Join the BitchScopes Blanket Fort at Patreon.com/Bitchscopes.   Tier 1 is only $5 and Tier 2 is $ 11.  Welcome to December!  For each Full and New Moon, Tier 2 of my Patreon receives a ritual and sign by sign moon scopes.  This Full Moon ritual feels so good to me, (maybe because I'm a Gemini rising) that I wanted to share it for free.  This is a great way to wrap up a pretty difficult year.  As someone on social media said "2025 was like being awake for surgery". I agree! So let's do some releasing!  The Full Moon is on Thursday December 4th, so start working on this now.  Mantra for the Full Moon: “I am allowed to update the narrative.” Theme: “The Honest Remix” This Full Moon is a broadcast check. Words you’ve spoken, stories you’ve told, identities you’ve narrated — Gemini wants the remix, not the rerun. With Sag Sun on the other side, the axis is: information vs. meaning, data vs. belief. Full Moon Ritual: “The Honest Remix” Pick one story yo...

  The Radium Girls didn’t just change labor laws. They exposed a blueprint — one that every modern worker still needs to understand: Corporate power does not regulate itself. And HR is not your friend. Let’s get into it. The Radium Girls Weren’t a One-Off — They Were the Pattern When the women at U.S. Radium got sick, the company didn’t say, “Oh my god, we messed up, let’s fix this.” They said the women were hysterical. Then they said it wasn’t the paint. Then (my favorite historical insult) they blamed the women’s morality and said they probably had syphilis. This is the corporate playbook in 1917. It is also the corporate playbook in 2025. Deny. Delay. Discredit. Distract. Let the clock run out. Settle if you have to. But above all — protect the bottom line. The Radium Girls forced the government’s hand. They made it undeniable that America needed something stronger than corporate promises and PR flattery. Enter: external accountability. OSHA Exist...