“ The self-esteem of western women is founded on physical being (body mass index, youth, beauty). This creates a tricky emphasis on image, but the internalized locus of self-worth saves lives. Western m… Antonella Gambotto-Burke
“ Then he started his period.One week in bed.Two doctors in.Three painkillers four times a day.And later a letter to the powers-that-bedemanding full-paid menstrual leave twelve weeks per year. Carol Ann Duffy
“ Despite all of the social advances in women’s rights and the push for gender equality in the workplace, it seems like modern men still want a woman that they can take care of at home. Shannon Mullen
“ Playing roles in any relationship is false and will inevitably lead to the relationship's collapse. Noone can be any one thing all the time. Portia de Rossi
“ When you grow up as a girl, it is like there are faint chalk lines traced approximately three inches around your entire body at all times, drawn by society and often religion and family and particular… M.E. Thomas