Lauren U.

“It occurs to me that this is what it’s like to be a feminist. Not humanist or equalist or whatever. But a feminist. It’s not a bad word. After tonight, it might be my favourite word. Because all it is, is girls supporting each other and wanting to be treated like human beings in a world that’s always finding a way to tel, them they’re not.”
― Jennifer Mathieu, Moxie

“I don’t want to be pulled into my past any longer, the fractured, broken mirror of it swimming with shards of me that don’t align.”
― Sara Holland

“let’s not pretend girls with swords don’t get shit done.”
― Alix E. Harrow, A Spindle Splintered

“Not knowing for certain, but refusing to give way to those who claim certainty, was a privilege I had never allowed myself. My life was narrated for me by others. Their voices were forceful, empathic and absolute. It had never occurred to me that my voice might be as strong as theirs.”
― Tara Westover, Educated