Rose Gittell

“You deserve a lover who takes away the lies and brings you hope, coffee, and poetry.”
― Frida Kahlo

“But honestly, XARrizZON! It sounds like strangling. What kind of a name is that?” “It was a president, señora.” “Of what? Some place where they don’t have any oxygen?” “Of the United States.” “As I said.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, The Lacuna

“This is how it feels to be in this broken female body. This is how it feels to be alone... This is how it feels to be me. I dare you to look...and once you look, I’m going to make sure you cannot look away.”
― Frida Kahlo

“Your body is a site of liberation. It doesn’t belong to capitalism. Love your body. Rest your body. Move your body. Hold your body.”
― Tricia Hersey, Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto