#gender-roles

"In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman."

"A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man."

"Men die in battle; women die in childbirth."

"When you grow up as a girl, it is like there are faint chalk lines traced approximately three inches around your entire body at all times, drawn by society and often religion and family and particularly other women, who somehow feel invested in how you behave, as if your actions reflect directly on all womanhood."