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How could Malinda Lo be SO GOOD at EVERY GENRE? Couldn’t put down this (among other things) peek at the 1950s lesbian bar scene. It reminded me of parts of Zami by Audre Lorde, but Audre was older and in Manhattan and rejected the butch/femme dynamic ...more "
“personally tend to look to my future self when I’m worried and ask her whether she’ll care about this particular thing. The answer is usually that she absolutely won’t,”
― Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
― Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
“What my parents kept failing to understand was how happy I was when I was alone with my books. There was no pressure to perform or be cute, and books never disappoint-- unless, of course, you've chosen a bad one. But then, you can always put it down and pick up another one without any repercussions.”
― Millicent Min, Girl Genius
― Millicent Min, Girl Genius
“But wouldn't [the Spice Girls] have shown a little bit more solidarity if they had at least called themselves feminists? The feminist activist Jennifer Pozner was more dismissive,writing that it was "probably a fair assumption to say that 'zigazig-ha' is not Spice shorthand for 'subvert the dominant paradigm.”
― Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music
― Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music
“An avowed feminist activist and an outspoken bisexual, DiFranco has been candid about the necessity of women musicians identifying with the F-word. "Either you are a feminist or you are a sexist/misogynist," she once wrote. "There is no box marked 'other'".”
― Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music
― Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music
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