“If you’re reading to find friends, you’re in deep trouble. We read to find life, in all its possibilities.”
― Bad Feminist
― Bad Feminist
“وتمضي الأمور من جهالة إلى جهالة، حتى يغدو الفكاك من ربقتها مستحيلاً، إلا بقفزات هائلة في الخيال، أو بثورات هائلة في الروح”
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“I get angry when women disavow feminism and shun the feminist label but say they support all the advances born of feminism because I see a disconnect that does not need to be there.”
― Bad Feminist
― Bad Feminist
“Sherman Alexie wrote, “There are millions of teens who read because they are sad and lonely and enraged. They read because they live in an often-terrible world. They read because they believe, despite the callow protestations of certain adults, that books—especially the dark and dangerous ones—will save them.”
― Bad Feminist: Essays
― Bad Feminist: Essays
“Feminism is a choice, and if a woman does not want to be a feminist, that is her right, but it is still my responsibility to fight for her rights. I believe feminism is grounded in supporting the choices of women even if we wouldn’t make certain choices for ourselves. I believe women not just in the United States but throughout the world deserve equality and freedom but know I am in no position to tell women of other cultures what that equality and freedom should look like.”
― Bad Feminist: Essays
― Bad Feminist: Essays
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