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Mama Ginger came calling, to set the alarm on my biological clock. Oh, and to remind me that there’s no point to me being a woman if I never have children.” “Well, if that’s true, I wasted a hell of a lot of money on panty hose and lipstick.” Jettie snorted. ↗


— Molly Harper


#humor #motherhood #women #dating

It is in the interests of both sexes to hear the other sex's experience of powerlessness. ↗


— Warren Farrell


#psychology #experience

Feminism hasn't failed, it's just never been tried. ↗


— Hilary Mantel


#experience

Yes, alive,” said Fudge. “That is — I don’t know — is a man alive if he can’t be killed? I don’t really understand it, and Dumbledore won’t explain properly — but anyway, he’s certainly got a body and is walking and talking and killing, so I suppose, for the purposes of our discussion, yes, he’s alive. ↗


— J.K. Rowling


#death #fudge #prime-minister #walking #death

In the grammar of the phallus -- the I, I, I -- [woman] can't utter female experience. ↗


— Nancy Mairs


#gender #language #experience

Marrying Cal, the scion of a family whose wealth dated to the Industrial Revolution and had multiplied through every turn of the American economy since, ought to have eased her worries about failing to climb as high as she believed she deserved. But the money was his, not theirs. The unspoken power this gave him kept her from asking: Why don't you stay home? ↗


— Amy Waldman


#dating

It was true. Men could be with whomever they pleased. But women had to date better, kinder, richer, and bright, bright, bright, or else people got embarrassed. ↗


— Lorrie Moore


#feminism #feminism-gender #gender #gender-roles #relationships

We believe that the creation of a woman was the crowning and final and most glorified moment of human creation. That we start with light & dark and land & sea and we move through fish & fowl & beasts of the field and we get to Adam and it's still not good enough. And only when Eve was created -- this is our theology [...] -- that is our theology, that the crowning creation and the glory of the human experience came with the creation of Eve." - see http://youtu.be/eF-JfX85A5s?t=11m53s ↗


— Jeffrey R. Holland


#creation #feminism #lds #mormon #religion

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power. ↗


— Gloria Steinem


#feminism #men #murder #widowhood #women

Stone, steel, dominions pass, Faith too, no wonder; So leave alone the grass That I am under. ↗


— A.E. Housman


#faith #grass #steel #stone #faith






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