“For the love of god, no matter what response you choose, please don’t be awkward about it.”— Jacob Tobia, buzzfeed.com
“‘Woman-ness’ seems something completely out of reach for me. I used to aspire for it, emulate the women around me and on TV, until I realised I couldn’t. Nor did I enjoy it.”— Shirin Choudhary, youthkiawaaz.com
“When I say ‘women,’ I just mean ‘not men,’’ I have heard people protest when these issues are brought up — and I get that. It’s easier. It’s simple: 'women’ equals 'not men.’ But for many of us, neither are applicable terms. And when groups refuse to acknowledge or engage in conversations about marg…”— Sam Escobar, femsplain.com