Genre Quote by Leandra Medine

Man Repeller is intended to chronicle all the fashion trends that women love and men hate. I started it because I am woman with…

— Leandra Medine

I think, fundamentally, Man Repeller is a voice for women to connect with; they can come and try it on for size and be…

— Leandra Medine

I do want people to know that the songs that I wrote when I was with women were really about women. And the songs…

— George Michael

I still get called 'a stick of dynamite' or 'pint-sized dynamo,' stuff like that. Actually, I was too busy to notice there was anything…

— Garry Hynes

“There are good and great books on the Esquire list, though even Moby-Dick, which I love, reminds me that a book without women is…

— Rebecca Solnit

I wanted to talk about women artists but I wanted to depart from the biopic dynamic, that trope where a strong woman succeeds in…

— Celine Sciamma

“Oddly, I had never thought of myself as a feminist. I had been denounced by certain radical feminist collectives as a ‘lackey’ for men.…

— Elaine Brown

“This producer was a woman, a type I became acquainted with at the beginning of my stand-up career in Denver. I cared little for…

— Roseanne Barr

If there were genders to genres, fiction would be unquestionably feminine.

— William H. Gass

“Narratives about certain experiences are somehow legitimized when mediated through a man’s perspective. Consider the work of John Updike or Richard Yates. Most of…

— Roxane Gay

I was surrounded by a lot of male writers of color who have this incredibly bizarre relationship to masculinity. It's like we were all…

— Junot Diaz

“Women's fiction is just a marketing category, designed to appeal more to women than to men. But there are stories in that category that…

— Kristine Grayson