{"id":5455,"date":"2022-07-19T14:43:29","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T18:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/?p=5455"},"modified":"2022-07-19T14:43:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T18:43:31","slug":"tier-3-worker-bee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/2022\/07\/19\/tier-3-worker-bee\/","title":{"rendered":"Tier 3: Worker Bee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/2022\/05\/19\/tier-1-the-patriarch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tier 1: <strong>Patriarch<\/strong><\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/2022\/06\/01\/tier-2-wannabes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tier 2: <strong>Wannabe<\/strong><\/a> are brawling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/2022\/05\/11\/the-hierarchy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">in the front seat, the back seat<\/a> contains all of Tier 3: <strong>Worker Bee<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All the women and children and some of the men are in Tier 3. Women in Fundamentalism will never leave Tier 3. Ever. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.07.06-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"1060\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.07.06-PM-1020x1060.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.07.06-PM-1020x1060.png 1020w, https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.07.06-PM-632x657.png 632w, https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.07.06-PM-768x798.png 768w, https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.07.06-PM-1024x1064.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.07.06-PM.png 1064w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Bob and Beneth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In my research for my latest book, I was always intrigued by how every event centered around some kind of &#8220;lovely repast&#8221; with women in the background making mounds of fried chicken, basket loads of biscuits, and bunches of pies. The women are always there, but silent and busy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.42.08-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.42.08-PM-1020x489.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.42.08-PM-1020x489.png 1020w, https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.42.08-PM-632x303.png 632w, https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.42.08-PM-768x368.png 768w, https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.42.08-PM-1536x736.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.42.08-PM-2048x982.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.drslewis.org\/camille\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-2.42.08-PM-1024x491.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Dolly Parton&#8217;s <em>Heartsong<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Psychologists might call Tier 3: <strong>Worker Bees<\/strong> the &#8220;enablers.&#8221; And that fits. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I recently had a long and interesting phone conversation with a woman who grew up in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Billy_James_Hargis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Billy James Hargis<\/a> circle in Tulsa in the 60s and 70s. As she was describing her Dad&#8217;s involvement, I thought of  Tier 3. This man was naive about the sinister nature of Hargis&#8217;s politics and actions. He truly believed that Communism was a threat to America. He believed that all good Americans had to fight off the Red Menace, and his earnestness gave Hargis the permission structure for his abuse. That man would never rise in the hierarchy nor did he really want to. He was happy being a worker bee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And Hargis needed him right where he was to make him look legit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perhaps that&#8217;s why there are men in Tier 3. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the Tier 1: Patriarch and the Tier 2: Wannabe are brawling in the front<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,20,21],"tags":[107,290,422,533,1008],"class_list":["post-5455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-read","category-speak","category-think","tag-bob-jones-university","tag-fundamentalism","tag-klandamentalism","tag-patriarchy","tag-the-hierarchy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tier 3: Worker Bee - 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