why is the word 'qualified' applied only to those who have to be more so?

How ever sugarcoated and ambiguous, every form of authoritarianism must start with a belief in some group's greater right to power, whether that right is justified by sex, race, religion or all four.

We have to know before we can act.

When the gender role starts to descend, boys get into the masculine box.

We choose to be writers because we don't want to talk.

We'll only really know we've succeeded when a mediocre woman does as well as a mediocre man. You shouldn't have to be extraordinary. That's the point!

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.