Hope

“The British feminist Laurie Penny tweeted in July 2017, “Most of the interesting women you know are far, far angrier than you’d imagine.”
― Rebecca Traister, Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger

“There are so many ways to lose a person. There are so many revisions.”
― T Kira Madden, Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls

“You remember too much, my mother said to me recently. Why hold onto all that? And I said, Where can I put it down? —Anne Carson, “The Glass Essay”
― T Kira Madden, Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls

“These hushed years. These secrets of the body. To whom did they belong first. I want to find where it began and say, I'm here now, listening. I want to reach through the years and tell the women I've been lonely.”
― T Kira Madden, Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls