Feminism Gender Quotes
Feminism Gender Quote of the day
Grammar is politics by other means.
It was true. Men could be with whomever they pleased. But women had to date better, kinder, richer, and bright, bright, bright, or else people got embarrassed.
Gender identity is our internal response to a social construction that attempts to make a connection between a person’s biological makeup and their eventual role in society.
...What's more, I live in Berkeley, California. If princesses had infiltrated OUR little retro hippie hamlet, imagine what was going on places where women actually shaved their legs!
She was simply Asha, a woman on her own. Had the situation been otherwise, she might not have come to know her own brain.
And that makes us (black women) feel like we have spokespeople, because everybody we encounter feels they have a piece of you and can tell you how to live your life
We are taught we can redeem them, she said to me once. We are taught it as soon as we can read. We can turn the beast into a prince, if only we love him enough.
Imagine how much happier we would be, how much freer to be our true individual selves, if we didn't have the weight of gender expectations.