21 Traumatizing Things Adults Said To Young Women That Have Haunted Them To This Day
Women deserve so much better.
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Women deserve so much better.
Men: Can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em.
Not everyone is meant to meet their heroes.
"The front desk knows every female sex worker. We give them water on the way out and call them taxis. Management doesn't like it."
"My music teacher screamed at me until I cried, and threatened to hit me. She said I wasn't showing enough emotion while performing."
"When I left my hair clips at school, my mom told me if I didn't bring them home, I couldn't eat all weekend."
"Having children shouldn't be the default — it should be something you WANT."
"Butts. I look at all butts — big butts, narrow butts, flat butts, you name it. All da butts."
Ricky Martin is a treasure.
"The front desk knows every female sex worker. We give them water on the way out and call them taxis. Management doesn't like it."
Not everyone is meant to meet their heroes.
"My music teacher screamed at me until I cried, and threatened to hit me. She said I wasn't showing enough emotion while performing."
"When I left my hair clips at school, my mom told me if I didn't bring them home, I couldn't eat all weekend."
Men: Can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em.
I've said it before and I'll say it again: Zoe Saldaña should not have played Nina Simone.
Women deserve so much better.