“I wanted to be a good girl, so I tried to control myself. I chose a personality, a body, a faith, and a sexuality so tiny I had to hold my breath to fit myself inside.” FaithWomenFeminismSexualityGirlsConformityMaking Yourself Small Book:Untamed Source: Untamed
“The boys looked inside themselves, the girls looked outside themselves. We forgot how to know when we learned how to please. This is why we live hungry.” BoysFeminismBehaviorHungerInequalityMasculinityFemininity Book:Untamed Source: Untamed
“I have learned to live by faith, which does not mean that I live by a set of unwavering beliefs or dogma that men laid down ages ago to keep their power by controlling others.” MenLifeInspirationalFaithPowerFeminismDogmaBeliefs Book:Untamed Source: Untamed
“When we are little girls, our families, teachers, and peers insist that our loud voices, bold opinions, and strong feelings are “too much” and unladylike, so we learn to not trust our personalities.” FeminismPeer Pressure Book:Untamed Source: Untamed