A Beautiful Little Fool (A Series of Quotes)
“I hope she’ll be a fool—that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
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Sep 18, 2021
What We Learn From Girlhood: The Male Gaze and Visible Femininity
While men objectify and sexualise the female body, women unknowingly propagate this narrative by visually appealing to the male gaze.
Sep 8, 2021
The Great Expectation: "It's not me, it's you."
Considering Esther Perel's relational theory in conversation with expectations and self-worth.
Aug 18, 2021
Love Lessons from Literature: Why Do Women Wait?
It is not necessarily what we do or say, but rather what we don’t do which defines us.
Aug 13, 2021
Feminism and Shyness: 'Why are Women Shy?'
Shyness is an explicitly feminine trait that complies with masculine-devised female gender norms idealised by Western society.
Aug 3, 2021
Quasi-Oedipus Complex & Fantastical Castration
Bourgeois uses her own lived experience of childhood trauma to reimagine and witness the literal ‘destruction of her father’.
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