Peg

“One day, when a girl was born in Rosario, the earth would shake with anticipation for her future and not dread.”
― Yamile Saied Méndez, Furia

“I'll be so careful with you, Emily”
― Sarah Adams, The Cheat Sheet, Beg, Borrow, or Steal

“But I’m not interested in protecting you; I want to make sure the world is respecting you. Because if we genuinely respect women and teach that respect from an early age, you won’t need some man to protect you.”
― Sara Goodman Confino, Behind Every Good Man

“Is it working?” Stuart asked when he had finished. “I don’t know. Let me use the little transmitter in my uterus to ask all the other women.” I placed a palm on my lower abdomen. “Yes,” I said. “Mostly. Josephine in Rockville is still on the fence, but the rest of the women are on board now.”
― Sara Goodman Confino, Behind Every Good Man