“If my approach was too much about men, my defense is that the situation was about men from the beginning. The shared experience of sexism is not the same thing as feminism, even if the recognition of shared experience is… — Dayna Tortorici Copy Share
“It’s not that you can’t speak. It’s that other people can hear you. And they’re telling you what you’re saying is crazy.” — Dayna Tortorici Copy Share Image
“If my approach was too much about men, my defense is that the situation was about men from the beginning. The shared experience of sexism is not the same thing as feminism, even if the recognition of shared experience is where some people’s feminism begins. It was to be expected that the discussion turned to men’s fates and feelings. How… — Dayna Tortorici Copy Share
“YOU CAN DO ANYTHING was the refrain of my childhood. I was a daughter of the Title-IX generation, a lucky girl in a decade when lucky girls of lucky parents were encouraged to play sports, be leaders, wear pants, believe themselves good at math, and aspire to become the first female President of the United States. The culture validated this… — Dayna Tortorici Copy Share
“Redistribution is a tricky business... What freedoms might one have to surrender in order for others to be free? And how to figure it… — Dayna Tortorici Copy Share Image
“At some point it’s irresponsible not to connect what a man says with what he does... “Who Goes Nazi,” Dorothy Thompson’s famous Harper’s piece… — Dayna Tortorici Copy Share Image
“People take turns in the effort to explain collective pain, and I’d tapped out plenty of times before, pleading exhaustion, depression, and rage. The… — Dayna Tortorici Copy Share Image
“None of the men I had in mind were Nazis. None resembled the men who’d marched through Charlottesville with tiki torches shouting, “You will… — Dayna Tortorici Copy Share Image
“To say that feminism is good for boys, that diversity makes a stronger team, or that collective liberation promises a greater, deeper freedom than… — Dayna Tortorici Copy Share Image
