Not all of them

It is true that not all men are misogynistic but if we took away all men, we would not be having this conversation. It works for “not all white people are racists”, “not all straight people are homophobic”…

Home economics

At school, I did a lot of home economics. It’s economics but for girls. We learn how to bake a cake and cover a black eye. Harriet Kemsley

Car-crash underwear

They are the kind of underwear women are supposed to be wearing in case of a car crash so when they are laying on the table in A&E, it’s not the grey ones with what looks like custard on them. Jo Brand

Marketing vs Soliciting

If a company uses a picture of a woman striking a sexy pose or wearing revealing attire, it’s “marketing strategy”. If a woman uses a picture of herself striking a sexy pose or wearing revealing attire, she’s a whore. Go figure. Actually, don’t. It’s right there: patriarchy.

The shirt analogy

To make boys understand what girls have to go through everyday with unwanted comments and aggressions based on what they wear, I have been an analogy they will understand. I like Liverpool FC football shirts. I love the design of the badge and back in the early 2010s, they were using colours such as dark

It’s always one-sided

The reductive notion that politics is “just” politics, and we can be friends with those who “disagree” with us, doesn’t apply to people who don’t have the privilege of being able to treat politics as abstraction, rather than their everyday, oppressive realities. Politics isn’t something those who are marginalized can just compartmentalize and neatly put

Tears

Men seem to think the more they cry, the less they cum.

Single mothers

I have found that everyone I met who opposes abortion are also very critical of single mothers. They chose to have the baby and they chose to be the one who stays. What more do you want from them?

Forgiven

My brothers they never went blind for what they did but I may as well haveIn the name of the Father, the Skeptic and the Son I had one more stupid question Forgiven – Alanis Morissette

He’s a man.

Kanye West has had a high-profile mental breakdown, just like Spears. Rather than being put under a conservatorship, he went on to run for president. Arwa Mahdawi