Quotes by : Laurie Penny

Public ‘career feminists’ have been more concerned with getting more women into ‘boardrooms’,....

Secondly, you can spend your whole life being a story that happens to somebody else. You can twist and....

The fact that ‘attention seeking’ is still considered a slur says much about the role of women in....

Femininity itself has become a brand, a narrow and shrinking formula of commoditised identity which can....

Sexual objectification doesn't get oppressive until it is done consistently, and to a specific group....

We can have everything we want as long as what we want is a life spent searching for exhausting work....

We were there too, the other geeks and weird kids whose lives were hellish at school, who escaped into....

Only by remembering to say 'no' will the women of 21st century regain their voice and remember their....

Those who are so eager for women and girls to go back to the kitchen might think again about just what....

The engine of capitalist patriarchy runs on the dirty fuel of women’s shame.