Occupation: Writer Birth: 1970
[T]he presence of feminism in our lives is taken for granted. For our generation, feminism is like fluoride. We scarcely notice we have it - it's sim….
We are linked and not ranked. Ever butty is equal, everyone is the same..
I think we all have something in our life's experience that makes us feel different. It's whether we have a gay parent or we have an alcoholic mother….
I've been called a "baby killer" and I've been told I should die and that I'm ruining women's lives. Those accusations hurt for sure - and I pause wh….
Empowering women isn't for women, but for the world..
Women have to do all of the catching up. So we are disengaged and overburdened. Sounds like it is time we ditch the complacent fluoride-in-the-tap-wa….
Our world loses out when the leadership doesn't reflect the led - when a minority makes decisions for the majority..
World change comes from within..
In college, a group of guys labelled me a "righteous little beaver." Again, I was slightly pissed because it seemed offensive and misdirected, but wh….
The goal of equality seems to disproportionately burden women, since it's assumed that they have to assume more responsibility, while men can remain ….
As much as younger women are infused with a greater sense of possibility than most women of preceding generations, as a generation we are generally p….
Thoughtful, energetic, smart, determined. I tried to own and further those qualities and often mustered them up when they were dormant and something ….
I'm motivated by injustice, which is embedded and constant and wrong - not by a vernacular soundboard..
The truth is that our democracy is a work in progress. We are all its founders. We are all learning that we are linked and not ranked..