Dannii Elle’s Reviews > Against Memoir > Status Update

"I'm feeling it, the purpose and point of our political writings, our struggles. It's not to change the world that can't or won't be changed. It's to leave traces of ourselves for others to hold on to, a lifeline of solidarity that spans time, that passes on strength like a baton from person to person, generation to generation."

"any man can do anything, and it's fine. The consequences are minimal, if there are even any consequences at all. A man can sexually assault a woman, brag about it, and run for president, and voters with full knowledge of this voted for him. Because what is a female life, comparatively? What is a pussy?"

"I can't think of a more humiliating way to be raped by male culture than to be forced to grow up as a boy against one's will."

"our bodies are all we have." A female will know how quickly she can be reduced to that, but there is an inverse power in this: our bodies are all we have, what excellent, beautiful, monsters we can be!"