“But what did I have to be embarrassed about? It wasn't my fault. The only person who should have been embarrassed by his behavior was the man who had violated me. Why was I carrying around his shame for him? Why are women always running around picking up men's shame like dirty socks.” MenWomenShameSexual Assault Book:Hold On, But Don't Hold Still Source: Hold On, But Don't Hold Still
“Instead of simply teaching our sons that girls are meant to be protect, we need to get them excited about helping to to create a world where girls don't have to be afraid anymore. We need to make it very clear to our sons that they are not just doing women a favor by standing up against sexism. They are actually fighting for a stronger, smarter, kinder world, one that is possible only if women are treated equally. Let's raise incredible guys who will know their worth as decent, responsible men and capable, involved, loving dads.” MenFeminismParentingDadsRaising Boys Book:Hold On, But Don't Hold Still Source: Hold On, But Don't Hold Still