Having it all: being a ‘second class’ human but doing it anyway

Writing our lives as underdogs in a species where the males came out on top — and other observations about science, sex and evolution

Josa Keyes
12 min readOct 2, 2021

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In 2015, when the Lionesses came home from finishing third in the Women’s World Cup, the Football Association greeted them with this astonishingly sexist tweet:

@England Our #Lionesses go back to being mothers, partners and daughters today, but they have taken on another title —…

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Josa Keyes

Novelist, poet, travel writer and UX copy writer. @Cambridge_uni Creative writing Master’s 2019 @Bruneluni Distinction + Faculty Outstanding Dissertation Prize.