Angela

“This is impossible and one feature of lesbian oppression consists precisely of making women out of reach for us since women belong to men.”
― Monique Wittig, One Is Not Born a Woman

“Dyke. I still got a thrill whenever she said it. To Dee and Gaby, Jamie and I were baby dykes. To us, according to them, they were dusty dykes, old-fashioned and just plain old. To hear them tell it, you'd think no one had ever been gay before their generation showed up. As they often reminded us, they were our foremothers in dismantling the heteropatriarchy, and so they said the word dyke as readily as they said our names, with a kind of defiant urgency. As a word I liked it so much better than lesbian - the hardness of it, the single middle-finger syllable.”
― Katie Heaney, Girl Crushed

“I would feel bad for them if they weren't also the biggest crybabies in history, faking fouls left and right like a professional men's team at the World Cup.”
― Katie Heaney, Girl Crushed

“Pay me the compliment of trusting that I mean what I say.”
― Cat Sebastian, It Takes Two to Tumble