It is our diffidence about the afterlife that leads us to religion
It puzzled her, the ability of romantic love to mutate, how quickly a loved one could become a stranger. Where did the love go? Perhaps real love was familial, somehow linked to blood, since love for...
L'unica ragione per cui dici che la razza non è un problema è perché vorresti che non lo fosse. Tutti lo vorremmo, ma è falso. Vengo da un paese in cui la razza non è un problema ; non mi sono mai pen...
La cultura no hace a la gente. La gente hace la cultura. Si es verdad que no forma parte de nuestra cultura el hecho de que las mujeres sean seres humanos de pleno derecho, entonces podemos y debemos...
La definición que doy yo es que feminista es todo aquel hombre o mujer que dice: Sí, hay un problema con la situación de género hoy en día y tenemos que solucionarlo, tenemos que mejorar las cosas.Y t...
La primera vez que impartí una clase de posgrado de escritura estaba preocupada. No por el temario, porque lo tenía bien preparado y estaba enseñando lo que me gustaba. Lo que me preocupaba era qué ro...
My own definition of a feminist is a man or a woman who says, ‘Yes, there’s a problem with gender as it is today and we must fix it, we must do better.’ All of us, women and men, must do better.
No entiendes cómo funciona este país. Si quieres llegar a alguna parte debes integrarte todo lo posible en la corriente principal. Si no, te que das en la cuneta.
Not long ago, I wrote an article about being young and female in Lagos. And an acquaintance told me that it was an angry article, and I should not have made it so angry. But I was unapologetic. Of cou...
O jokal Eugene tem de parar de fazer o trabalho de Deus. Deus é grande o suficiente para fazer seu próprio trabalho. Se Deus for julgar nosso pai por escolher o caminho de nossos ancestrais, então Ele...
O problema da questão de gêneros é que ela prescreve como devemos ser em vez de reconhecer como somos. Seríamos bem mais felizes, mais livres para sermos quem realmente somos, se não tivéssemos o peso...
Of course much of this was tongue-in-cheek, but what it shows is how that word feminist is so heavy with baggage, negative baggage: You hate men, you hate bras, you hate African culture, you think wom...
Okay, babe, okay, I didn’t mean for it to be such a big deal, he said.
Olanna felt the slow sadness of missing a person who was still there.
One of the things I've learned is that everybody in this country has the mentality of scarcity. We imagine that even the things that are not scarce are scarce. And it breeds a kind of desperation in e...
Our society teaches a woman at a certain age who is unmarried to see it as a deep personal failure. While a man at a certain age who is unmarried has not quite come around to making his pick. It
Our society teaches a woman at a certain age who is unmarried to see it as a deep personal failure. While a man at a certain age who is unmarried has not quite come around to making his pick.
People were saying, Oh, why did he slap her when she’s a widow, and that annoyed her even more. She said she should not have been slapped because she is a full human being, not because she doesn’t hav...
Please do not ever put this pressure on your daughter. We teach girls to be likeable, to be nice, to be false. And we do not teach boys the same. This is dangerous. Many sexual predators have capitali...
Please note that I am not suggesting that you raise her to be non-judgemental, which is is a commonly used expression these days, and which slightly worries me. The general sentiment behind the idea i...
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