This is horrifying, upsetting, disgusting, and misogynistic on EVERY level. This isn't protecting her from anything except just caging her. I can't fathom the fact that religious people think it's normal and acceptable.
The kindest thing literature does is remind you that your peculiar little feelings have always existed. Someone, in some century, was equally confused by love, bored by society, tired of performing, and hungry for meaning.
Every freedom you have as a woman was earned through the sacrifice of women who came before you. You didn’t inherit these rights by luck. Someone marched, protested, and paid a price for them.
girls, we need to frantically and obsessively start reading books and finish them in less than 24 hours again.... remember how happy we were back then??
“when i launched my book club, it wasn’t in a cozy café. it was in a reading group at downview women’s prison. i’ll never forget what one of the women shared with me: ‘perhaps if i’d read more books when i was younger, i wouldn’t be here now’.”
— dua lipa at the booker prize
إلى الآن،أغلب إطلالات المدعوين لحفل الميت غالا مملّة،باستثناء فستان إيما تشامبرلين مستوحى من لوحة “ليلة مرصعة بالنجوم”للفنّان فان جوخ وتحديدًا من أسلوبه بضربات الفرشاة