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Disbelief is the first great silencer.

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Yes, for the love of God young women, come along – learn your limits. Or, rather, know society’s limits. How dare you think you have the right to go o...more

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I’m fifteen and I feel like girl my age are under a lot of pressure that boys are not under. I know I am smart, I know I am kind and funny, and I know...more

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This is not a men vs women issue. It’s about people vs prejudice.

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Girls are not only being denied access to scientific and adventurous toys, they're also presented with such a narrow range of options that domesticity...more

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Women who lead, read

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How can I believe the people that say women have equal rights? When the worst insult a man can be called is a woman, girly, a twat, a cunt, that he ne...more

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One day, in the very early months of the project, I read several entries in a single week from girls who had been subjected to leering and shouting fr...more

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Women are silenced by both the invisibility and the acceptability of the problem.

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The very fact that it is necessary in the twenty-first century to explain why it's not okay to publicly debate whether or not women are "asking" for s...more

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When we suggest victims can stop rape, we also (however unintentionally) imply that rape is an inevitable aspect of life rather than an action deliber...more

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This is a battle that we will win. Because women are wittier, brighter, stronger and braver than a misogynistic and patriarchal world has given us cre...more

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As long as we as a society continue to belittle and dismiss women's accounts, disbelieve and question their stories, and blame them for their own assa...more

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One of the cleverest and most insidious twists in the whole sorry tale is the way women are double bound by a gender-biased definition of professional...more

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Just got called a slag by two guys sitting outside the University of York library. A slag for books?