Laxmi

“There is no greater revenge against someone who shattered your heart into pieces than letting go and opening the door for something good to walk into your life when the time is right.”
― Pierre Alex Jeanty, Her

“To be nourished means to be brimful, satisfied and to treat our bodies with loving-kindness. Nourishment is the opposite of policing and gatekeeping. Nourishment rejects any attempt to blame us for our bodies, to shame us for what we look like or the food we eat. Nourishment rejects dieting. Nourishment is a feminist project because for too long, women’s bodies and what they consume have been monitored.”
― Lola Olufemi, Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power

“Do not wrestle against the idea of being a good women and settle for being a bad chick.”
― Pierre Alex Jeanty, Her

“if at the most basic level, consent is the freedom to make decisions, then we must craft a world where those decisions are not governed by oppressive structures. Our focus should be on the structures that push the majority of women into sex work, not individual women who are merely finding ways to survive.”
― Lola Olufemi, Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power