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Book cover for City of Girls
but here is the thing about drinking: one can always drink more, if one is truly committed. It’s just a matter of discipline, really.
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Roxane Gay
“I would rather be a bad feminist than no feminist at all.”
Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist

Carmen Maria Machado
“I have heard all of the stories about girls like me, and I am unafraid to make more of them.”
Carmen Maria Machado, Her Body and Other Parties

Roxane Gay
“What goes unsaid is that women might be more ambitious and focused because we’ve never had a choice. We’ve had to fight to vote, to work outside the home, to work in environments free of sexual harassment, to attend the universities of our choice, and we’ve also had to prove ourselves over and over to receive any modicum of consideration.”
Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist: Essays

Roxane Gay
“The notion that I should be fine with the status quo even if I am not wholly affected by the status quo is repulsive.”
Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist

Roxane Gay
“Abandon the cultural myth that all female friendships must be bitchy, toxic, or competitive. This myth is like heels and purses--pretty but designed to SLOW women down.”
Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist

102179 RJ Reads (Reproductive Justice Book Club) — 219 members — last activity Nov 28, 2015 02:43PM
Reading and discussing nonfiction and fiction books relating to reproductive justice issues. New books quarterly. A Backline joint.
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