Kayla

“All of these are real-life examples that some of my clients discovered about themselves that ultimately “proved” that one or both of their parents failed to do their job, that their experiences as children did not adequately prepare them for adulthood. This belief, conveniently, also allows for a ready-made explanation as to why they did what they did and why they, from time to time, acted like complete assholes to others in their life.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“If you want to insult a woman, call her a prostitute. If you want to insult a man, call him a woman.”
― Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

“Getting people to understand that language itself is a means through which people can be harmed, elevated, or valued is really important,” Zimman says.”
― Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

“Word meanings and cultural beliefs go hand in hand, and they are both changing all the time.”
― Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language