8 quotes found
“I understood 'microaggressions' to mean 'little bullshit acts of racism.”
“It's about women of color owning their own space and their voices being treated with dignity and respect. It's about women of color not having to shout over voices to be heard. We are the dominant ...”
“Every day that we exist on this planet the forces of white men in power are aimed at policing women's bodies and subjugating our identities to make us feel lesser than, to control us through physic...”
“How am I supposed to be this honest? I know youre not a Magic 8 Ball. Youre just some lady that wrote a book. I fall asleep with that book in my arms because words protect hearts and Ive got this a...”
“Read everything you can push into your skull. Read your mothers diary. Read Assata. Read everything Gloria Steinem and bell hooks write. Read all of the poems your friends leave in your locker. Rea...”
“Libraries are safe but also exciting. Libraries are where nerds like me go to refuel. They are safe-havens where the polluted noise of the outside world, with all the bullies and bro-dudes and anti...”
“Read everything you can push into your skull. Read your mother’s diary. Read Assata. Read everything Gloria Steinem and bell hooks write. Read all of the poems your friends leave in your locker. ...”
“How am I supposed to be this honest? I know you’re not a Magic 8 Ball. You’re just some lady that wrote a book. I fall asleep with that book in my arms because words protect hearts and I’ve got thi...”
