"When women respond negatively to misogynistic or rape humor, they are "sensitive" and branded as "feminist," a word that has, as of late, become a c… - Roxane Gay

It is not possible for girlhood to be represented wholly — girlhood is too vast and too individual an experience.

The notion that I should be fine with the status quo even if I am not wholly affected by the status quo is repulsive.

I'm tired of feeling like I should be grateful when popular culture deigns to acknowledge the experiences of people who are not white, middle class or wealthy, and heterosexual.