Paige Eckhart

“I was born without a voice, one cold, overcast day in Brooklyn, New York. No one ever spoke of my condition. I did not know I was mute until years later, when I opened my mouth to ask for what I wanted and realized no one could hear me.”
― Etaf Rum, A Woman Is No Man

“It's not a weakness to take care of yourself. Asking for and taking what you need to function should never be considered a weakness.”
― Alisha Rai, The Right Swipe

“Trust is the only reason the world ever functions as it should. Sometimes it works out and sometimes it doesn't, and I know that uncertainty is scary, but that's the only way you figure out who your closet people are.”
― Alisha Rai, The Right Swipe