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now know that my existence is a manifestation of Black women’s resistance against the criminalization of poverty and the devaluing of Black lives. For
Andre M. Perry • Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America’s Black Cities
neurodiversity (in women)
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Black girls and black women are problems. That is not the same thing as causing problems. We are social issues to be solved, economic problems to be balanced, and emotional baggage to be overcome.
Tressie McMillan Cottom • Thick: And Other Essays
Nenhum feminismo digno desse nome usaria a ideia sexista de “mulheres nascidas mulheres” para criar os contornos da comunidade feminista,
Sara Ahmed • Viver uma vida feminista (Portuguese Edition)
The reason women are critiqued for being too loud or too meek, too big or too small, too smart to be attractive or too attractive to be smart, is to belittle women out of standing up publicly.
The goal is to 'critique' into submission. & That applies to anyone challenging power.
Que ela se aproveitava do fato de que nós, mulheres, nos culpamos pela forma como somos tratadas.
Virgie Tovar • Meu corpo, minhas medidas (Portuguese Edition)
A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit: The Vision of Mary McLeod Bethune (Significations)
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“Shrillness” is just a word to describe what happens when a woman, with her higher-toned voice, attempts to speak loudly. A pejorative, in other words, developed specifically to shame half of the population when they attempt to command attention in the same manner as men.