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Anxiety Quote by Eve Ensler

“I bet you're worried. I was worried. I was worried about vaginas. I was worried about what we think about vaginas, and even more worried that we don't think about them.” quote by Eve Ensler
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“I bet you're worried. I was worried. I was worried about vaginas. I was worried about what we think about vaginas, and even more worried that we don't think about them.”

Eve Ensler

About This Quote

Source Play: The Vagina Monologues, 1996

Society avoids open discussion about vaginas, leading to ignorance and stigma.

In simple terms: People ignore vaginas, causing stigma.

Key Takeaway

Speak openly about bodies.

Themes

gender stigma communication

Mood

empathetic provocative

Type

activist inspirational

When to use this quote

  • education
  • media
  • healthcare
  • personal conversations

Key Concepts

feminism social norms

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why are we uncomfortable discussing bodies?
  • How can dialogue reduce stigma?
A Different Perspective

Silence can perpetuate misinformation.

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