I don't understand, then, why, in the midst of all this, pregnant women - women trying to make rational decisions about their futures and, usually, that of their families, too - should be subject to m...
Ha felismerhetően, kivehetően emberi a formád – olyasfajta figura, amilyet egy tízéves rajzolna, ha egy perc alatt kell felvázolnia egy embert –, akkor rendben vagy.[…]Aki talál magára olyan ruhát, am...
El feminismo tradicional dirá que estos temas no son los importantes, que debemos centrarnos en lo fundamental: la desigualdad salarial, la ablación femenina en el Tercer Mundo y la violencia de géner...
David Cameron is a C-3P0 made of ham.
Come on, fellow breastkateers—we
Cada libro, cada teatro de ópera, cada lanzamiento espacial a la luna y cada manifiesto existen porque alguien, en algun lugar, prendió el silencio al ver entrar a otra persona y la habitación y luego...
Being able to wear underwear brilliantly is such a key talent for a woman that there are even competitions to judge who is the best at it: Miss America, Miss World, Miss International, Miss Universe....
Becoming a woman felt a bit like becoming famous. For, from being benevolently generally ignored – the base-line existence of most children – a teenage girl is suddenly fascinating to others, and gets...
At school, I could see some of my contemporaries were choosing not to be active women—out there, making their own fate—but to be princesses, just waiting to be found and married, instead.
Amire viszont mindenkit buzdítok, az nem más, minthogy mondja ki: „feminista vagyok. Lehetőleg állj fel egy székre, és kiáltsd el magad: FEMINISTA VAGYOK! – de csak azért, mert szerintem minden sokkal...
Ami engem illet, nem hiszem, hogy a „feminista önmagában elegendő volna. Fel akarom tenni az i-re a pontot. A „harcos szóval egyetemben akarom visszahozni. Úgy sokkal dögösebb. Olyan sokáig volt már r...
All that summer, as I end up in his flat over and over, drinking his wine, having his bad pervy sex, and then lying on the bed, talking about Auden’s influence on Morrissey, I feel like we’re in a hug...
As it turned out, almost every notion I had on my 13th birthday about my future turned out to be a total waste of my time. When I thought of myself as an adult, all I could imagine was someone thin, a...
You go out into your world, and try and find the things that will be useful to you. Your weapons. Your tools. Your charms. You find a record, or a poem, or a picture of a girl that you pin to the wall...
Women are always being asked when they're going to have children. It's a question they're asking even more often.
When the middle classes get passionate about politics, they’re arguing about their treats—their tax breaks and their investments. When the poor get passionate about politics, they’re fighting for thei...
When statistics come in saying that only 29 percent of American women would describe themselves as feminist - and only 42 percent of British women - I used to think, What do you think feminism IS, lad...
When people suggest that what, all along, has been holding women back is other women bitching about each other, I think they’re severely overestimating the power of a catty zinger during a cigarette b...
We're supposed to speak from the heart in what we wear. We have to find capsule wardrobes.
This is where rock happens! This is where young people come! Rock music smells of toilet and cigarettes!