The Radiant protects those who are weak, and uses his strength for others. Strength does not make one capable of rule; it makes one capable of service.”
“We must begin to create a revolutionary, multiracial women’s movement that seriously addresses the main issues affecting poor and working-class women.”
― Women, Culture & Politics
― Women, Culture & Politics
“the acknowledgment of my privilege is not a denial of the ways I have been and am marginalized, the ways I have suffered. You”
― Bad Feminist: Essays
― Bad Feminist: Essays
“The roots of sexism and homophobia are found in the same economic and political institutions that serve as the foundation of racism in this country and, more often than not, the same extremist circles that inflict violence on people of color are responsible for the eruptions of violence inspired by sexist and homophobic biases. Our political activism must clearly manifest our understanding of these connections.”
― Women, Culture, and Politics
― Women, Culture, and Politics
“Privilege means that it’s easy for white women to do each other favors. Privilege means that those of us who need it the least often get the most help. I”
― Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman
― Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman
“Women matter. Women are half of us. When you raise every woman to believe that we are insignificant, that we are broken, that we are sick, that the only cure is starvation and restraint and smallness; when you pit women against one another, keep us shackled by shame and hunger, obsessing over our flaws rather than our power and potential; when you leverage all of that to sap our money and our time—that moves the rudder of the world. It steers humanity toward conservatism and walls and the narrow interests of men, and it keeps us adrift in waters where women’s safety and humanity are secondary to men’s pleasure and convenience. I”
― Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman
― Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman
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