Carmen

“I have always lingered over stories of women who lead, women who know what they want out of this world, and women who demand that others respect them and recognize their magic.”
― Brittney Cooper, Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

“Real radicalism implores us to tell the whole ugly truth, even when it is inconvenient. To own the hurt and the pain. To own our shit, too. To think about it systemically and collectively, but never to diminish the import of the trauma.”
― Brittney Cooper, Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

“If I’m going to die, I’d like to actually live first.”
― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart

“There was literally no nook or cranny of my life that hadn’t been guided by a book, and, for the most part, it had been an uninterrupted journey.”
― Dave Connis, Suggested Reading