Our world loses out when the leadership doesn't reflect the led - when a minority makes decisions for the majority.

The goal of equality seems to disproportionately burden women, since it's assumed that they have to assume more responsibility, while men can remain the status quo.

Empowering women isn't for women, but for the world.

Thoughtful, energetic, smart, determined. I tried to own and further those qualities and often mustered them up when they were dormant and something wasn't going my way.

I'm motivated by injustice, which is embedded and constant and wrong - not by a vernacular soundboard.

We are linked and not ranked. Ever butty is equal, everyone is the same.

The truth is that our democracy is a work in progress. We are all its founders. We are all learning that we are linked and not ranked.