“But to be fair, she continued, I never said that numbers were magic. I said that your mother was magic. A sorceress, specially, but let’s just say magic, it’s easier. But here’s the thing, Alex, my love, this isn’t new information, and your mother isn’t alone. All women are magic. Literally all of us. It’s in our nature. It’s best you learn that now.” InspirationWomenMagicFeminism Book:When Women Were Dragons Source: When Women Were Dragons
“You have brought me here, gentlemen, in hopes of conquest--in an attempt to rein in this feminine largeness, to shrink it down and force it to acquiesce to your paternal control, to allow our culture to forget that any of this dragon business ever happened. This, my friends, is an impossibility.” Feminism Book:When Women Were Dragons Source: When Women Were Dragons
“Instead, they drew dragons. Big dragons, tiny dragons. Dragons destroying skyscrapers and dragons swimming with whales and dragons dancing on the head of a pin and dragons skidding down one arm of the Milky Way. Dragons in school desks. Dragons in cars. Dragons doing dishes. Dragons downing missiles. Dragons laying waste to armies or governments or home economics classrooms. There were no words. No explanations. No statements of intent. Just dragons.” FantasyFeminismAlternative History Book:When Women Were Dragons Source: When Women Were Dragons