bethanie

“Our backs tell stories
no books have the spine to carry”
― Rupi Kaur

“Lost is a lovely place to find yourself.”
― Michael Faudet, Dirty Pretty Things

“Often father and daughter look down on mother (woman) together. They exchange meaningful glances when she misses a point. They agree that she is not bright as they are, cannot reason as they do. This collusion does not save the daughter from the mother’s fate.”
― Bonnie Burstow, Radical Feminist Therapy: Working in the Context of Violence

“The kindest words my father said to me
Women like you drown oceans.”
― Rupi Kaur, Milk and honey