Ayesha

“When African slave Phillis Wheatley wrote poetry, 18 men came to assess whether that was possible.”
― Jacky Fleming, The Trouble With Women

“As Darwin said by keeping women at home their achievements were paltry compared to men's which proved women were biologically inferior. And he should know because he was a Genius. You probably learned about him at school.”
― Jacky Fleming, The Trouble With Women

“In 1916, Infants' and Children's Wear Review insisted upon pink for boys and blue for girls. In 1939, Parents magazine claimed that pink was a good color for boys because it was a pale version of red, which was the color of Mars, the war god. Blue was good for girls because it was the color of Venus, and of the Virgin Mary. So, pink for girls is a relatively recent trend, and utterly random.”
― Tim Gunn, Tim Gunn's Fashion Bible

“Schopenhauer said only men had the total objectivity necessary for genius, and that you only had to look at a woman’s shape to see that she wasn’t intended for much mental or physical work.”
― Jacky Fleming, The Trouble With Women