Diana

“Funny thing, losing your virginity; it sounded like she’d misplaced it somewhere, like she lost it at the mall, or dropped it on the street.”
― Melissa de la Cruz, The Birthday Girl

“Relax your belly. It’s supposed to be round. The Bikini Industrial Complex has been gaslighting you.”
― Emily Nagoski, Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle

“No wonder people hate the word “patriarchy.” It’s a word that exposes and names a source of pain so old and deep we’ve learned to ignore it or treat it as if it’s how life should be.”
― Emily Nagoski, Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle

“I'm all for letting go of perfection, but we've somehow conflated order with being fake. I want to stop applauding chaos as the only indicator of vulnerability. You can be real when life is in order and falling apart. Life is beautifully both.”
― Kendra Adachi, The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done