Quotes Tagged With :mansplaining

...explaining men still assume I am, in some sort of obscene impregnation metaphor, an empty vessel to....

Every woman knows what I'm talking about. It’s the presumption that makes it hard, at times, for any....

The battle with Men Who Explain Things has trampled down many women — of my generation, of the up-and-coming....

Why do some trees stay green while others change their color?”“Certain trees need to show off, dear.....

He went on, but I tuned him out. I made eye contact and nodded occasionally, but I didn’t hear what....

There is always a man eager to explain my mental illness to me. They all do it so confidently, motioning....

...the Men Who Knew came out of the woodwork.

I like incidents of that sort, when forces that are usually so sneaky and hard to point out slither out....

If it’s not clear enough in the piece, I love it when people things to me they know and I’m interested....

If he’d explained his reasoning with humor, rather than with condescension, she might have stayed sane;....