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Leaders shouldn’t be misogynistic

A diary-style column by a female journalist who recalls childhood dreams and argues leaders should not be misogynistic.

Published Sep 30, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT | Lehigh University

In a personal diary-style column, a female journalist recalls being told she could be anything, dreaming of becoming a mermaid and ultimately choosing a career in writing. She uses that anecdote to criticize misogyny among leaders and the ways gender bias affects women in journalism.