Occupation: Novelist Birth: October 13, 1987
I would say that it's very difficult to personally construct your gender. I think a lot of it is socially constructed. If you look at The New York Ti….
It takes strength to be proud of yourself and to accept yourself when you know that you have something out of the ordinary about you..
Pregnancy takes a huge physical toll on your body. I have many friends who have had babies and many of them require medical help and attention, emerg….
A lot of people characterize women as more cautious. I don't think that's an inappropriate characterization, but that's not a natural thing we're bor….
I have a guy friend who said to me, "Hey, you know it's strange, feminism is cool now." I think now people understand that being a feminist means eve….
Even though I grew up in an area of England that was more conservative than my personal politics and my family's personal politics, I grew up with a ….
What you're born with dictates your life. Do you run home after dark? Do you choose an apartment in a questionable neighborhood? I dated a guy a few ….
I started thinking about gender and how it's an arbitrary thing if you're born with an XX or XY chromosome, but it can determine your experience of t….