“We need to encourage designers and agencies to be responsible. We need to make sure everyone is sensitive to the issues. But to calculate the girls' body mass - I personally think it is demeaning.” ThinkingNeedsBodyGirlIssuesMassResponsibleSensitiveAgencyDesignerBeing ResponsibleDemeaning Author:Diane von Furstenberg
“The young girl in my story is to be as sensitive to praise as a prism is to light. Whenever anybody praises her she breaks into colors.” StoriesLightYoungGirlBreakColorPraiseSensitivePrisms Book:The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich: Ponkapog papers, A sea turn, and other papers Source: The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich: Ponkapog papers, A sea turn, and other papers
“I work with a cause called the Somaly Mam Foundation, and that is my purpose in life, above anything else. Everything that I do, I'm thinking about girls. As strong as we are, we're also sensitive, and I feel like men take advantage of that.” ThinkingMenFeelsPurposeGirlStrongCausesAdvantageFoundationSensitivePurpose Of Life Author:Shay Mitchell
“In Holland I have seen well-meaning, principled people blinded by multiculturalism, overwhelmed by the imperative to be sensitive and respectful of immigrant culture, while ignoring criminal abuse of women and girls.” PeopleWellsCultureGirlAbuseCriminalsSensitiveImmigrantsOverwhelmedMulticulturalismImperativesRespectfulBlindedHollandPrincipled Author:Ayaan Hirsi Ali
“Sorry men, but I think boys are a little more oblivious in high school. Girls are just more sensitive. We're so concerned about how we look and how we're doing.” ThinkingMenLooksLittlesSchoolGirlBoysHigh SchoolConcernedSorrySensitiveObliviousSchool GirlSorry Men Author:Sigourney Weaver
“When I was a kid, I did want to be a boy. I didn't like to play with dolls, and most of my friends were kind of sensitive, sissy boys. But as I got older, the mystique of being a girl began to interest me. It was confusing what sexuality was, and the responses of other people, but it didn't make me feel terrified or vulnerable.” PeopleWantFeelsKindPlayKidsGirlInterestBoysMy FriendsResponseSexualityVulnerableSensitiveTerrifiedConfusingDollsMystiqueSissyBeing A Girl Author:Mary Gaitskill
“I was so sensitive and touchy in a way that my character would never be. I was so protective and defensive of young girls, and sex in general.” WayCharacterYoungGirlSexSensitiveProtectiveTouchy Author:Kristen Stewart