Internalized sexism that makes us feel like we can't show ourselves not being perfect.

The cool thing about the Internet is that it's allowing women more access to their own history.

Since I loved underground music, I tried to carve a space for feminism within it. Those were my hopes.

I would love to make a bunch of country demos and write country songs for really great country singers.

You learn that the only way to get rock-star power as a girl is to be a groupie and bare your breasts and get chosen for the night. We learn that the only way to get anywhere is through men. And it's a lie.

I think open adoption is a great idea, because it allows a relationship between the birth mother and her child so that the kid isn't like, "Where did I come from?" And to have it be like, "Look, you have a bunch of people who love you."

My mom wasn't, like, she was reading all these historical romance novels the majority of the time. She read a feminist book and then my dad would sit down and explain it to her like she was an idiot.