50: Mathangi Subramanian - writer and educator

<b>42: Anne Boyer</b><br>poet and essayist

42: Anne Boyer
poet and essayist

<b>02: Kimberlé Crenshaw</b><br>lawyer and activist

02: Kimberlé Crenshaw
lawyer and activist

<b>22: Silvia Federici</b><br>marxist feminist scholar

22: Silvia Federici
marxist feminist scholar

<b>I'm Not Quite There Yet but Here's the Best I Can Do</b><br>by Vivian Ludford

I'm Not Quite There Yet but Here's the Best I Can Do
by Vivian Ludford

<b>38: Jia Tolentino</b><br>new yorker staff writer

38: Jia Tolentino
new yorker staff writer

<b>14: Jenny Zhang</b><br>poet and writer

14: Jenny Zhang
poet and writer

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50: Mathangi Subramanian - writer and educator

“It felt worse to be complicit in erasing people like this than to take the risk of writing them.”

49: Sarah Schulman - writer and activist

“There was no support. There were no organizations. There were no social services. There was no one you could go to. There were no counselors. There was just a big void of nothing.”

48: Lillian Li - writer

“My idea of immigrant identity only being about movement was incomplete. There’s also an immigrant identity of stagnation. And both are rooted in the same fear.”

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Meg Shevenock

Strange Heroines

Meg Shevenock

“I felt that nightly from the antique bed where I slept alone, where I learned love could wait for weeks, months, years in hiding.”

Meg Shevenock

Vivian Ludford

I'm Not Quite There Yet but Here's the Best I Can Do

Vivian Ludford

"Progress update. Left is pre-ana, summer 2005. Right is this morning. Excuse the underwear it was laundry day xD"

Vivian Ludford

Dorothy Neagle

Feminish

Dorothy Neagle

"A tube of lipstick held the clean, warm scent of a living thing. A tray of eyeshadows stamped into perfectly small molds glistened with color, like a box of unused crayons."

Dorothy Neagle

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