Caitlin Moran

Feminism has had exactly the same problem that “political correctness” has had: people keep using the phrase without really knowing what it means.

Feminism has had exactly the same problem that “political correctness” has had: people keep using the phrase without really knowing what it means.

– Caitlin Moran –

How to Be a Woman

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